This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What actions should a nurse initiate if named in a lawsuit? Select all that apply. A. Respond to ... (Read 107 times)

jho37

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 531
on: Jul 8, 2018
What actions should a nurse initiate if named in a lawsuit? Select all that apply.
 
  A. Respond to the complaint.
  B. Never sign a document without showing it to an attorney or legal representative
  C. Maintain a file of all meetings and conversations
  D. Withhold information that may be incriminating to you

Question 2

What criteria are outlined in the Patient Self-Determination Act? Select all that apply.
 
  A. All clients need to be informed in writing of their rights to accept or refuse treatment while they are competent.
  B. All clients need to provide the name of a healthcare surrogate before receiving care.
  C. Nurses have an obligation to provide patients with the names of individuals who can act as durable power of attorneys
  D. Nurses need to recognize the role culture and spiritual beliefs have in a patient's decision-making process


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

aloop

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A,B,C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A,D


jho37

  • Member
  • Posts: 531
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

elyse44

  • Member
  • Posts: 319
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.

Step 2 of gene cloning: The actions of a restriction enzyme and DNA ligase to produce a recombinant Step 2 of gene cloning: The actions of a restriction enzyme and DNA ligase to produce a recombinant
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
Testing Visual Fields by Confrontation: The nurse and patient should be approximately at an eye to e Testing Visual Fields by Confrontation: The nurse and patient should be approximately at an eye to e
Apply fascial mobilization in one direction using a palm. Stand to the side of the face cradle; ... Apply fascial mobilization in one direction using a palm. Stand to the side of the face cradle; ...
Apply scissoring between metatarsals and figure-8s on toe joints to mobilize the foot. Apply scissoring between metatarsals and figure-8s on toe joints to mobilize the foot.
Apply the substance to the abdomen in a clockwise motion. Apply the substance to the abdomen in a clockwise motion.
Video: X chromosome inactivation in calico cats

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library