First two psychological stages of dying persons (Stage 1)

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Per Kübler-Ross, denial is the first stage of coping with dying.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The nursing code of ethics primarily serves as a guide for ethical decision-making, helping nurses navigate complex moral dilemmas in patient care.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Nonmaleficence involves avoiding harm, which includes refusing to engage in unethical practices.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Nonmaleficence requires nurses to avoid actions that could harm patients.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fidelity includes maintaining confidentiality to preserve trust in the nurse-patient relationship.