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A Client's Wife Has Been Informed by the Physician That

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A client's wife has been informed by the physician that her spouse has a permanent C2-C3 spinal injury, which has resulted in permanent quadriplegia.The wife states that she does not want the physician or nursing staff to tell the client about his injury.The client is awake, alert, and oriented when he asks his nurse to tell him what has happened.Based on which ethical principles does the nurse answer the patient's questions?


A) Veracity
B) Justice
C) Autonomy
D) Nonmaleficence

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

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