A Nurse Is in a Difficult Patient Care Situation and Thinks

Multiple Choice

A nurse is in a difficult patient care situation and thinks that there is an ethical dilemma.The first action this nurse should take is to:

A) decide what predominant values are operating in the situation.
B) determine who is involved and uncover their individual goals.
C) identify courses of action and possible consequences of actions.
D) identify the actions that are justifiable.