A Nurse Centers His Practice Around the Principle of Doing

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse centers his practice around the principle of doing the greatest good for the greatest number.Which of the following ethical principles is being applied?

• A) Distributive justice
• B) Utilitarianism
• C) Social justice
• D) Health disparities

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Definitions:

Documentation

Written or printed material that provides official information or evidence, or that serves as a record.

Problem-Oriented Medical Record (POMR)

A method of recording healthcare information that organizes data by the patient's specific problems, facilitating a systematic approach to treatment.

Initial Interview

The first meeting between a healthcare provider and a patient, aimed at discussing health concerns and medical history.

Release-of-Records Form

A document signed by a patient that authorizes the disclosure or sharing of their medical records with specified parties.