1.A nurse is preparing an in-service for an annual skills fair at a community medical

facility about fire safety. Place the steps in the order in which they should be

performedin the case of a fire emergency. (Move the steps into the box on the right,

placing themin the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.)

D. Rescue the clients.

 Pull the fire alarm.

 Confine the fire.

 Extinguish the fire.

2.A nurse is caring for a client who is dying of metastatic breast cancer. She has a

prescription for an opioid pain medication PRN. The nurse is concerned that

administering a dose of pain medication might hasten the client's death. Which of the

following ethical principles should the nurse use to support the decision not to

administerthe medication?

 Utilitarianism

Rationale:Utilitarianism refers to actions that are right when they contribute to the

greatestgood.

B. Nonmaleficence

Rationale:Nonmaleficence is the duty to do no harm. The ethical mandate of

nonmaleficence is that health care workers refrain from intentionally inflicting harm to

clients.

 Fidelity

Rationale:Fidelity is the duty to keep one's promises or word. It refers to the obligation

tobe faithful to the agreements, commitments, and responsibilities that one has made

to oneself and others.

 Veracity

Rationale:Veracity is the duty to tell the truth. It means that one does not

intentionallydeceive or mislead clients.

3.A charge nurse notes that a staff nurse delegates an unfair share of tasks to the

assistivepersonnel (AP) and the nurses on next shift report the staff nurse frequently

leaves tasks uncompleted. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse

make to resolve this conflict?