A Nurse Is Participating in the Planning of a Hospitals

A nurse is participating in the planning of a hospitals emergency operations plan. The nurse is aware of the potential for ethical dilemmas during a disaster or other emergency. Ethical dilemmas in these contexts are best addressed by which of the following actions?

A) Having an ethical framework in place prior to an emergency
B) Allowing staff to provide care anonymously during an emergency
C) Assuring staff that they are not legally accountable for care provided during an emergency
D) Teaching staff that principles of ethics do not apply in an emergency situation