Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 72%
Simulated
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving acute care for the treatment of a substance use disorder. With which of the following actions is the nurse demonstrating the ethical principle of veracity?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Veracity involves truthfulness; reinforcing medication adverse effects exemplifies this. A is beneficence, B is confidentiality, D is autonomy.