Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 85%
Simulated
A nurse manager is leading a discussion about ethical dilemmas. Which of the following situations should the nurse manager include as an example of an ethical dilemma?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
A parent's wish versus adolescent autonomy creates an ethical dilemma. A burn is accidental, medication errors are procedural, and wrong-side surgery is a medical error, not ethical conflicts.