The Nurse Educator Asks the Nursing Student About the Difference

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse educator asks the nursing student about the difference in standards between codes of ethics and legal standards.Which response by the student indicates the greatest level of understanding?

• A)"Standards in codes of ethics and legal standards are generally the same."
• B)"Codes of ethics are much higher standards than legal standards."
• C)"Legal standards are much higher than codes of ethics standards."
• D)"Codes of ethics are usually higher,and can be no lower,than legal standards."