The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Not

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who is not responding to medical treatment.The intensivist holds a conference with the family,and a decision is made to withdraw life support.The nurse's religious beliefs are not in agreement with the withdrawal of life support.However,the nurse assists with the process to avoid confronting the charge nurse.Afterward the nurse feels guilty for "killing the patient." This scenario is likely to cause

• A) abandonment.
• B) family stress.
• C) moral distress.
• D) negligence.

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