What Approach Have Nurses Historically Used When Providing Care and Paying

question 18

Multiple Choice

What approach have nurses historically used when providing care and paying attention to costs?

• A)Giving the best possible nursing care regardless of ability to pay
• B)Giving whatever care the nurse has the expertise to give
• C)Giving whatever care the patient could afford
• D)Giving whatever care the patient desired and for which he or she was willing to pay

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Definitions:

Biological Parents

The parents who contributed the genetic material to the creation of an offspring.

Adopted Children

Children who have become part of a family they were not born into, through a legal process.

Cause-and-Effect

The relationship between events where one or more are the result of the others, indicating a direct line of action and response.

Sensation

The process of receiving stimuli from the environment and the initial encoding into the nervous system.