A Patient Is Being Discharged from the Hospital

question 28

Multiple Choice

A patient is being discharged from the hospital.Which statement by the nurse is appropriate for the termination phase of the nurse-patient relationship?

• A) "You must be happy to be going home. Here are the written diet and medication instructions."
• B) "It has been wonderful getting to know you. The best of luck when you get home."
• C) "During the past 3 days, you have learned how to inject insulin and how to make appropriate food choices. Remember that you have the unit telephone number if you have any questions."
• D) "You have done well learning a lot of new material and should be able to do well at home."

Analyze the impact of ethical theories on business practices and personal behavior.

Recognize the role and impact of individual and societal values in ethical decision-making.

Understand the concept of enlightened egoism and its implications for ethical decision-making.

Evaluate the morality of actions based on their consequences for everyone affected and understand the significance of the greatest good for the greatest number.

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Definitions:

Employed Outside

Working in a position or job that is located outside of one's primary place of employment or field of expertise.

Women

Adult human females, often discussed in contexts relating to social, cultural, and political issues affecting their lives.

Feminism

A movement and ideology advocating for equality between genders and seeking to challenge and change societal norms and structures that perpetuate gender discrimination.

Philosophy of Equality

A moral, political, or social philosophy advocating for equal rights and opportunities for all individuals or groups, regardless of various differences.