The nurse utilizes which of the following strategies when encountering an ethical dilemma in practice?

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Formal mechanisms such as multiprofessional ethics committees or referral services are strategies to address ethical issues.Nurse-to-nurse communication can help share information from shift to shift,but it is not the best way to address ethical issues.Pastoral care representatives may serve on an ethics committee; however,their primary role is to support the spiritual needs of the patient and family.A social worker may be very beneficial,but is not at the level of a multiprofessional committee.

The Nurse Utilizes Which of the Following Strategies When Encountering