A Forensic Nurse Collects a Semen Sample from a Rape

question 14

Multiple Choice

A forensic nurse collects a semen sample from a rape victim. Which nursing action would maintain the proper chain of evidence?

• A)A collected sample is labeled, sealed, and kept in a locked refrigerator until given to police.
• B)The sample is locked in a special container and given to the pathologist.
• C)The sample is placed in the medication room refrigerator prior to police collection.
• D)The sample is sealed and immediately given to police to avoid contamination.

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Definitions:

Utilitarian View

A perspective in ethics focusing on the outcomes of actions, suggesting that actions are right if they benefit the majority or lead to the greatest overall happiness.

Treating People

The manner in which individuals are dealt with or managed in personal, social, or professional contexts, often reflecting attitudes towards respect, dignity, and fairness.

Guiding Rules

Principles or directives that influence decision-making and behavior within an organization.

Variation in Values

Refers to the differences in beliefs, priorities, or principles among individuals or groups within a society or organization.