In an emergency department, two people present at once-one is less urgent than the other. There are two nurses available to assess the patients, yet only the most urgent patient is immediately seen. Which ethics model does this violate?
A) Ethic-of-care
B) Narrative ethics
C) Virtue
D) Principalism

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The ethic-of-care model emphasizes the importance of attending to the needs of all individuals and maintaining relationships, suggesting that both patients should be assessed simultaneously if possible.

In an Emergency Department, Two People Present at Once-One Is