Explain why please! For nurses with an interest in health care reform, all the f

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Explain why please!

For nurses with an interest in health care reform, all the following would be considered appropriate actions  to promote and advocate for change except:

A. Nurses who write health columns for community newspapers

B. Nurses who organize strikes in their workplace to protest current US healthcare policy

C. Nurses who publish in non nursing journals to enhance nursing's visibility on policy matters

D. Nurses who create their own radio or television programs

QUESTION 2:

The nurse in the pediatrics clinic is preparing a list of vaccines for two school-age children new to the practice. The NP advises the nurse that the parents are requesting a vaccination waiver for religious reasons. State law, where the pediatric clinic is located only allows vaccination waivers for medical reasons. What are the ethical principles most applicable to this scenario? (Select all that apply)

Paternalism

Beneficence

Fidelity

Respect for autonomy

Explanation / Answer

ANS 1:

B] Nurses who organize strikes in their workplace to protest current US healthcare policy

Explaination: Every nurse has the opportunity to make a positive impact on the profession through day-to-day advocacy for nurses and the nursing profession.Nurses are at the forefront of quality and safety.Nurses are critical thinker and creative problem solvers who have much to offer systems that are confronted with the need to improve the quality and cost effectiveness of the process of care delivery.Health care and hospital administrators or health care policies are not the enemy. They are health professionals. They too have professional codes of ethics. Their obligations and duties are different from those of the nurse, but are no less important. Nurses and administrators need to become familiar and respectful of one another’s ethical and professional obligations.Organizing strikes can cause impairment in delivering nursing care, nurses are accountable for taking action when client care is compromised.The safety and well-being of the client is of primary concern of nurse and if nurses are organizing strikes it can develop many problem in providing effective health care services and main patient will suffer more and face many problems in recieving health care services .Effective health care delivery can be done by collaborative approach , team work with other health care personnels.

ANS 2:

Immunization of all in the community is necessary to achieve herd immunity and prevent outbreak of disease.

Law of Religious and philosophical exemption from school immunization : This law grant religious exemptions for people who have religious beliefs against immunizations and allow philosophical exemptions for those who object to immunizations because of personal, moral or other beliefs. and exemptions to school children for medical reasons.

Caring is a moral imperative . Through caring for other human beings , ultimately human dignity is protected , enhanced and preserved.In this scenario the following ethical principles are applicable:

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