A nurse has been working a 12-hour shift in a labor and delivery unit.A client was admitted early in the shift and is now ready to deliver.The client had a difficult labor experience,was worried and anxious throughout,and had physiological problems with blood pressure as well as pain management.The nurse decides to stay until the delivery is over,after having it approved by her manager.What is this nurse demonstrating?
A)Compassion
B)Competence
C)Confidence
D)Conscience

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The nurse is demonstrating compassion by choosing to stay with the client until the delivery is over, despite being at the end of a 12-hour shift. The nurse is showing concern for the client's well-being and is going above and beyond what is expected in order to provide emotional support and care.

A Nurse Has Been Working a 12-Hour Shift in a Labor