A Nurse Is Turning a Bedfast Patient to Prevent Pressure

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nurse is turning a bedfast patient to prevent pressure ulcers.The patient complains that the process is painful.The nurse explains the reason for the turning schedule and completes the task.This is an example of the ethical principle of

• A) autonomy.
• B) fidelity.
• C) nonmaleficence.
• D) veracity.

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