A home health nurse explains to a client and his family that studies have shown that frequent hand washing especially before and after dressing changes is effective in preventing infection. The nurse demonstrates how to wash hands correctly. (Enumerate as much Ethical Principles below that can apply to the above situation and Explain)

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A home health nurse explains to a client and his family that studies have shown that frequent hand washing especially before and after dressing changes is effective in preventing infection. The nurse demonstrates how to wash hands correctly. (Enumerate as much Ethical Principles below that can apply to the above situation and Explain)
Basic Ethical Principles
■ Autonomy - The respect for individual liberty
■ Justice - The equitable distribution of potential
benefits and risks
■ Fidelity - The duty to do what one has promised
■ Nonmaleficence - The obligation to do or cause no
harm to another
■ Beneficence - The duty to do good to others
■ Veracity - The obligation to tell the truth
Transcribed Image Text:Basic Ethical Principles ■ Autonomy - The respect for individual liberty ■ Justice - The equitable distribution of potential benefits and risks ■ Fidelity - The duty to do what one has promised ■ Nonmaleficence - The obligation to do or cause no harm to another ■ Beneficence - The duty to do good to others ■ Veracity - The obligation to tell the truth
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