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A patient with a guardian of person is admitted to the hospital inpatient psychiatric unit. Which of the following are true? Select all that apply. a. The power of attorney for healthcare should be contacted to verify awareness of the admission. b. The guardian of person will make decisions regarding finances for healthcare. c. The nurse does not need to notify the guardian of person of basic medication changes. d. The nurse will regularly update the guardian of person about the patient's treatment plan. e. The nurse cannot force medications without a court order. f. The patient is not permitted to consent for surgery. - ️️d, f A patient is involuntarily emergency admitted (pink slipped) to the hospital inpatient psychiatric unit. Which of the following might be true in this situation? Select all that apply. a. The patient is at risk of harming self. b. The patient is unable to care for self in the community due to mental illness. c. The patient can sign out of the hospital at any time. d. The patient is at risk of hurting others.
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