When Providing Preoperative Teaching for a Care Recipient Who Will

question 21

Multiple Choice

When providing preoperative teaching for a care recipient who will be undergoing total knee arthroplasty, the nurse asks the care recipient questions to assess his understanding of the surgery.Which type of ethics is the nurse implementing?

• A)Duty-based ethics
• B)Normative ethics
• C)Metaethics
• D)Preventive ethics

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Definitions:

Humility

A personal quality characterized by a lack of arrogance or pride and a recognition of one's limitations and the value of others.

Societal Impact

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Leader Empowerment

The process of increasing the capacity of individuals to make choices and to transform those choices into desired actions and outcomes.

Organizational Performance

A measure of how effectively and efficiently an organization achieves its goals and objectives.