In an Emergency Department, Two People Present at Once-One Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

In an emergency department, two people present at once-one is less urgent than the other. There are two nurses available to assess the patients, yet only the most urgent patient is immediately seen. Which ethics model does this violate?

• A) Ethic-of-care
• B) Narrative ethics
• C) Virtue
• D) Principalism

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Definitions:

Equivalent Unit

A measurement used in accounting to express the amount of work done on partially finished goods, converted into the equivalent of fully finished units.

First Department

Represents the initial segment or section in a manufacturing or production process where raw materials begin their transformation.

FIFO Method

First In, First Out, an inventory valuation method that assumes the items purchased or produced first are sold first.

Equivalent Units

A concept used in cost accounting to convert partially completed goods into a number of fully completed units for accounting purposes.