A Nurse Is Applying the Ethical Principle of Nonmaleficence

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse is applying the ethical principle of nonmaleficence. Which of the following describes the action that the nurse is taking?

• A) Administering medications using the "five rights"
• B) Allowing clients to be active participants in their care
• C) Providing patient privacy when delivering care
• D) Referring a client to a physical therapist

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Definitions:

Machine-Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is operated, used in manufacturing to allocate overhead costs to products.

Machine-Hours

A metric signifying the amount of time a machine operates, utilized for computing the costs and effectiveness of production.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead cost to products, calculated before the production period begins.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs related to the manufacturing process, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of supervisory personnel.