Why should nurses study ethics?
A. It is a requirement of the nursing registration body
B. They need a basis from which to make decisions and be accountable
C. It means that they can bypass the law if a decision they make has an ethical basis
D. They are able to have more comprehensive discussions with client families
Answer: B. Studying ethics enables the nurse to justify her positions and decision-making processes, and allows her to participate in team discussions when trying to reach a consensus about a patient's care.
If the answers is incorrect or not given, you can answer the above question in the comment box. If the answers is incorrect or not given, you can answer the above question in the comment box.