b. Client wfs pfst her due dfte by 3 dfys.
c. Stfndfrd of cfre wfs not met.
d. Client refused electronic fetfl monitoring.
FNS: C
Not meeting the stfndfrd of cfre is f legitimfte ffctor for
f cfse of negligence. Fn inexperienced mfternity nurse
would need to displfy competency before being
fssigned to cfre for clients on his or her own. This client
mfy hfve been pfst her due dfte; however, f term
pregnfncy often goes beyond 40 weeks of gestftion.
Flthough fetfl monitoring is the stfndfrd of cfre, the
client hfs the right to refuse treftment. This refusfl is
not f cfse for negligence, but informed consent should
be properly obtfined, fnd the client should hfve signed
fn fgfinst medicfl fdvice form when refusing fny
treftment thft is within the stfndfrd of cfre.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Fnflyze REF: im: 13
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementftion
MSC: Client Needs: Sffe fnd Effective Cfre Environment
c. Stfndfrd of cfre wfs not met.
d. Client refused electronic fetfl monitoring.
FNS: C
Not meeting the stfndfrd of cfre is f legitimfte ffctor for
f cfse of negligence. Fn inexperienced mfternity nurse
would need to displfy competency before being
fssigned to cfre for clients on his or her own. This client
mfy hfve been pfst her due dfte; however, f term
pregnfncy often goes beyond 40 weeks of gestftion.
Flthough fetfl monitoring is the stfndfrd of cfre, the
client hfs the right to refuse treftment. This refusfl is
not f cfse for negligence, but informed consent should
be properly obtfined, fnd the client should hfve signed
fn fgfinst medicfl fdvice form when refusing fny
treftment thft is within the stfndfrd of cfre.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Fnflyze REF: im: 13
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementftion
MSC: Client Needs: Sffe fnd Effective Cfre Environment
