The Children of a Female Client 78 Years of Age

question 4

Multiple Choice

The children of a female client 78 years of age with a recent diagnosis of early-stage Alzheimer's disease are attempting to convince their mother to move into an assisted living facility, a move to which the client is vehemently opposed. Both the client and her children have expressed to the nurse how they are entrenched in their position. Which of the following statements expresses a utilitarian approach to this dilemma?

• A) The decision should be made in light of consequences.
• B) The client's autonomy and independence are the priority considerations.
• C) Benefits and burdens should be evenly distributed between the children and the client.
• D) The client has a right to self-determination.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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