In a team meeting, a nurse says, 'I'm concerned whether we are behaving ethically by using restraint to prevent one patient from self-mutilation while the care plan for another patient who has also self-mutilated calls for one-on-one supervision.' Which ethical principle most clearly applies to this situation?

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In a team meeting, a nurse says, 'I'm concerned whether we are behaving ethically by using restraint to prevent one patient from self-mutilation while the care plan for another patient who has also self-mutilated calls for one-on-one supervision.' Which ethical principle most clearly applies to this situation?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse assesses a newly admitted patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Which statement is an example of 'attending'?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A patient with schizophrenia is exhibiting signs of agitation, disorganized speech, and paranoia. Which medication is most likely to be prescribed for this patient?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient with major depressive disorder who has been prescribed a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). The nurse is teaching the patient about the medication. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching plan?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A public health nurse is applying for a grant related to suicide prevention. When describing social groups at highest risk, which of the following should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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