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Remediation exam mngt of care docx Question 1 1 / 1 pts A client with leukemia is being considered for a bone marrow transplant. The healthcare team is discussing the risks and benefits of this treatment and other possible treatmentswith the goal of inflicting the least possible harm on the client. Which principle of healthcare ethics is the team practicing? Justice Fidelity Nonmaleficence Autonomy Rationale: Nonmaleficence is the avoidance of hurt or harm. Remember that in healthcare ethics, et...

1. A client with leukemia is being considered for a bone marrow transplant. The healthcare team is discussing the risks and benefits of this treatment and other possible treatments with the goal of inflicting the least possible harm on the client. Which principle of healthcare ethics is the team practicing? o Justice o Fidelity o Autonomy o Nonmaleficence Correct 2. Which action by the nurse represents the ethical principle of beneficence? o The nurse upholds a client’s decision to ref...