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ssal

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Which of the following is NOT a form of advance directive?
 a. do not resuscitate (DNR)
  b. durable power of attorney
  c. donation after cardiac death
  d. document of self-actualization

Question 2

Under what circumstances would many hospitals rescind (invalidate) a Do Not Resuscitate/Do Not Intubate order?
 a. A patient is admitted to ICU with pneumonia.
  b. A family member disagrees with patient's wishes.
  c. A patient must undergo a therapeutic surgical procedure.
  d. A perianesthesia nurse discovers an unresponsive patient in the PCU.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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