Ensuring that a patient's end-of-life wishes are respected falls under which ethical principle?

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Question 1 of 5

Ensuring that a patient's end-of-life wishes are respected falls under which ethical principle?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Autonomy ensures that patients' wishes regarding their care, including end-of-life decisions, are respected.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse providing honest and accurate information to a patient is upholding which ethical principle?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Veracity ensures that nurses communicate truthfully and provide accurate information to patients.

Question 3 of 5

Which ethical principle requires a nurse to be honest and provide accurate information?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Veracity obligates nurses to communicate truthfully and provide accurate information to patients.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse ensuring informed consent is obtained before a procedure is upholding which ethical principle?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Informed consent respects the patient's autonomy and right to make voluntary healthcare decisions.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse ensuring that all patients receive fair and equal treatment is an example of which ethical principle?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Justice ensures that all patients are treated fairly and equitably without discrimination.

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