The patient is awake and alert when being admitted directly to the unit from the cardiac catheterization lab after transferring from the primary care doctor. The patient’s spouse calls the unit looking for the patient. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

The nurse provides care for the client diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus. Which goals does the nurse establish in the plan of care? Select all that apply.

The parents of a 12-year-old girl with severe anemia decline a blood transfusion because it is against their religion. When responding to the parent's decision, the nurse utilizes which ethical principle?