A nurse caring for boy patient (10 years old) with cancer, he realized and accepted that he is dying and wanted to stop chemotherapy. His parents insisted to try new aggressive course of chemotherapy, the nurse go ahead and gives the chemotherapy as ordered by physician. This type of action is best described as:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: It's legal (follows physician orders) but unethical (ignores the competent minor's autonomy and wishes).

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Values in nursing ethics refer to principles or standards that guide behavior and decision-making.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Implied consent is typically nonverbal, inferred from actions, not documented verbally or in writing.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Professional values are instilled during nursing education and practice socialization.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: It ensures patient rights and dignity are upheld.