A Nurse Working with the Elderly Population Is Distressed That

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse working with the elderly population is distressed that in order to obtain public funding for long-term care,the elderly must expend nearly all of their resources.When considering bioethical principles,which principle should the nurse choose to act from to make the biggest difference in this situation?

• A) Autonomy
• B) Fidelity
• C) Justice
• D) Veracity

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Definitions:

Gauge

A tool or instrument for measuring the size, amount, or degree of something, often used for assessing the thickness, width, or pressure of a material.

DMM V-DC Range

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12-volt Chassis

A vehicle or machinery framework that operates on a 12-volt electrical system, common in most passenger cars and light equipment.

Voltage Loss

The reduction in electrical potential across a conductor as electrical current flows through it, due to the impedance of the conductor.