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Option 2 : Nonmaleficence
Concept:
- Respiratory arrest resuscitation -> Done to restore respiration of a patient -> Stabilize their breath.
- Code of ethics -> Nurses follow these principles while delivering care to the patients.
- Justice, beneficence, non maleficence, fidelity and autonomy are some of the ethical principles of nursing.
Explanation:
- Non maleficence -> No harm is afflicted to the patient .
- This principle is involved in this situation.
- The nurse did not open the valve -> Negligence or purposeful act -> Caused harm to the patient.
- The oxygen therapy did not benefit the patient due to the nurse's acts.
- Battery -> Acts of physically harming someone.
- Fidelity -> Be dutiful and fair towards her responsibilities.
- Beneficence -> Taking care for the wellbeing of the patient -> Being more cooperative with them.
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