A home health nurse notices that a patient's preschool children are often playing on the sidewalk and in the street unsupervised and repeatedly takes them back to the home and talks with the patient, but the situation continues.
Which immediate action by the nurse is mandated by law?
a. Contact the appropriate community child protection facility.
b. Tell the parents that the authorities will be contacted shortly.
c. Take pictures of the children to support the overt child abuse.
d. Discuss with both parents about the safety needs of their children.
Question 2
While recovering from a severe illness, a hospitalized patient wants to change a living will, which was signed 9 months ago. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Check with your admitting health care provider whether a copy is on your chart.
b. Let me check with someone here in the hospital who can assist you.
c. You are not allowed to ever change a living will after signing it.
d. Your living will can be changed only once each calendar year.
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