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1. A nurse is preparing to obtain informed consent for a child who fell and broke her arm. Since the child's parents are not present and
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c cannot be reached, which of the following individuals should the nurse identify as able to provide consent for the child?
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a. child's aunt c
b. child's cousin c
c. child's neighbor c
d. child's grandparent c
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the nurse should identify that grandparent of a minor grandchild can give legal consent for an emergency treatment ifchild's parents are not present
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2. A nurse is teaching a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding
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of teaching?
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a. My living will addresses whether or not I want to receive CPR."
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b. "Once I sign advance directives, I cannot change them."
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c. "If I am admitted to the hospital, the law requires me to have advance directives."
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d. "The law requires a family member to witness my signature on my advance directives."
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c ...ANS>> a. my living will addresses whether or not i want to receive CPR
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A living will addresses whether or not the client wishes to receive CPR. The nurse should also inform the client that a living will also addresses other issues, such as the use of antibiotics and
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nutrition.
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,3. A nurse is preparing a client who is scheduled for a laparoscopic choleystec- tomy. The client states, "I have changed my mind. I
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don't want to have want to havesurgery." Whichofthefollowingresponsesshouldthenursegive?
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a. "Many clients have had this procedure with successful
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b. "You will feel better if you have the procedure."
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c. "I will let your provider know about your decision."
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d. "You shouldn't worry. This procedure is safe."
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c ...ANS>> c."Iwillletyourproviderknowaboutyour decision."
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, The nurse should respect the client's decision that she has changed her mind and notify the provider. It is the client's right to change her mind at any time about treatment of any kind.
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4. A nurse is preparing to administer ciprofloxacin to a client when the client tells
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following responses should the nurse make?
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a. "When you signed your admission papers, you agreed to follow the treat- ment plan."
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b. "I will come back later and you can take it then."
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c. "This is the antibiotic your provider prescribed to treat your infection."
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d. "I will complete an incident report stating that you have refused to take your medication."
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c ...ANS>> c. "This is the antibiotic your provider prescribed to treat your infection.
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The nurse has the responsibility to honor the client's wishes; however, it is an expectation that the nurse will try to promote adherence to the treatment plan. Providing information to the client
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about the medication will help him to make a more informed decision.
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5. Anurseisassistingwithobtaininginformedconsentforaclientwhowill undergo
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a. Witness the client voluntarily signing the consent c c c c c c c form.
b. Explain the procedure to the client. c c c c c
c. Outline the benefits of the procedure to the client. c c c c c c c c
d. Provide the client with a list of alternative treatments.
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c ...ANS>> a. Witness the client voluntarily signing the consent form.
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The nurse should witness the client sign the consent form to verify that the client is signing the form voluntarily.
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6. A home health nurse is planning care for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
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cinterventions should the nurse include to address primary prevention for this client?
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a. Initiate a dietician referral to teach the client about carbohydrate counting.
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