The nurse has instituted a process improvement project to reduce the number of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in the intensive care unit. During the first month after instituting the process change, the incidence of CLABSIs dropped from 8 the previous month to 2 for the month. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse is discussing abortion with a distraught pregnant woman. The nurse understands that the patient is most likely struggling with which pair of ethical principles?

A terminally ill patient has attempted to commit suicide by swallowing an entire bottle of opioid pain medication.The patient is brought to the emergency department and found to have a “Do Not Resuscitate” tattoo on her chest along with a handwritten note that states that she is tired of suffering and wishes her life to end. Which next step by the medical team is most appropriate?