Multiple Choice
A 20-year-old client with Down syndrome is able to live in an assisted environment and work part-time for a local bookstore. The parent of this client is adamant about not initiating a course of treatment whose side-effects are unknown with Down syndrome clients. According to the nursing code of ethics, the nurse's first loyalty is to which of the following?
A) The physician.
B) The parent.
C) The client.
D) The nurse.
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