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Question 1 of 5 :

A nurse is caring for a patient who has expressed a desire to end their life. According to nursing ethics,

What action should the nurse take?

A Respect the patient's autonomy and provide information on assisted suicide.

B Notify the healthcare provider and seek guidance on the appropriate course of action.

C Advocate for the patient's right to make their own decisions regarding their life.

D Convince the patient to reconsider their decision and provide support for alternatives.

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