A Nurse Believes That It Is His Responsibility to Ensure

question 27

Multiple Choice

A nurse believes that it is his responsibility to ensure the safety of the public by administering flu shots to everyone in the community.Which ethical theory is being used by the nurse?

• A)Descriptive value theory
• B)Normative theory
• C)Consequentialism theory
• D)Duty-based theory

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Definitions:

Stomach

Tubular, muscular organ that functions in chemical and mechanical digestion.

Peristalsis

Wavelike smooth muscle contractions that propel food through the digestive tract.

Food

Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink, or that plants absorb, in order to maintain life and growth.

Digestive System

The digestive system is the group of organs responsible for breaking down food into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth, and cell repair.