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The nurse offers a client two possible times to ambulate, as ordered by the physician. The nurse is acting in which nursing role?
 
  A) Communicator
  B) Client advocate
  C) Manager and coordinator
  D) Caregiver

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a client who is on a ventilator. The nurse is bathing the client and talking to him as she is carrying out care, as well as telling the client what is going to happen next.
 
  The nurse speaks to the client in a soothing manner. The nurse is acting in which role? Select all that apply.
  A) Caregiver
  B) Decision-maker
  C) Communicator
  D) Educator
  E) Client advocate



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Feedback:
While the nurse is acting in many roles, the nurse is managing and coordinating the care for the client by giving choices on when care will be implemented.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, C, D
Feedback:
The nurse is fulfilling the role of caregiver by providing the care and speaking to the client in a soothing manner. The nurse is also acting as a communicator by talking to the client, even if the client can't respond. The nurse is also acting as an educator by informing the client of the care that will be performed. The nurse is not assisting in making any decisions or speaking on behalf of the client.





 

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