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storky111

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On a patient's admission to the hospital, a nurse asks the patient whether he has a living will or durable power of attorney for healthcare. He states he does and provides a copy for the chart. The basis for the nurse's inquiry is which of the following?
 
  a. Code of Ethics for Nurses
  b. Patient Care Partnership
  c. Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA)
  d. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Question 2

Identify the third step in the MORAL decision-making model.
 
  a. Reassess the dilemma.
  b. Resolve the dilemma.
  c. Review the problem.
  d. Recall the history of the problem.



sylvia

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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