An advance directive - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI Fundamentals Exam a 35-year-old female client with cancer refuses to allow the nurse to insert an IV for a scheduled chemotherapy treatment, and states that she is ready to go home and die. What intervention should the nurse initiate? A. evaluate the client's mental status for competence to refuse treatment B. review the client's medical record for an advance directive C. determine if a DNR prescription has been obtained D. document that the client is being discharged against me...

TEST BANK FOR BRUNNER & SUDDARTH'S TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING, 15TH EDITION (HINKLE, 2022), ALL CHAPTERS ,ISBN 13; 978-1975163259, ISBN 10; 1975163257 GRADED A+ TEST BANK FOR BRUNNER & SUDDARTH'S TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING, 15TH EDITION (HINKLE, 2022), ALL CHAPTERS ,ISBN 13; 978-1975163259, ISBN 10; 1975163257 GRADED A+ Table of Contents Chapter 01 Professional Nursing Practice 2 Chapter 02 Medical-Surgical Nursing 17 Chapter 03 Health Education and Health Promotion ...

Which type of emergency medical system (EMS) provider has the most in-depth amount of training?, You arrive on the scene of an emergency involving a man who has fallen off a ladder while painting the outside of his two-story home. The patient is lying on his back with his upper body elevated about 45 degrees. You would describe the patient's position as which of the following?, Upon arriving at the scene of an emergency, which of the following is your first responsibility as an emergency medica...

Exam 2: NR222 / NR 222 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Health & Wellness Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain Q: Health Promotion Model Extends the health belief model to include determinants of health promoting behaviour and includes self-efficacy theory Pender Q: Transtheoretical Model Answer: six stages in the change process: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and termination Q: Health Belie...

Fundamentals CMS Midterm Terms in this set (200) A nurse is assessing the heart sounds of a client who has developed chest pain that becomes worse with inspiration. The nurse auscultates a high- pitched scratching sound during both systole and diastole with the diaphragm of the stethoscope positioned at the left sternal border. Which of the following heart sounds should the nurse document? A. Audible Click B. Murmur C. Third heart sound D. Pericardial friction rub A nurse is obtaining ...

Chapter 17: Ethical and Legal Issues in Patient Care Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage heart failure and understands the futility of care for this patient. The family is in denial and refuses to consent to a DNR (do not resuscitate). Their misperceptions regarding the DNR status may be based on which interpretation? a. A DNR order provides minimal care. b. A DNR order allows for pain me...

ATI Content Mastery Fundamentals Exam (Answered 100% Correct) Advance directives- teaching Communicates the client wishes regarding end of life care; are written before a client becomes ill Nurses role is to provide info about advance directives Document client's advance directive status Ensure advance directives reflects clients current decision Inform all members of the healthcare team of the client's advanced directives Culture (client who speaks a different language) Use an inte...

What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free? - Answer- To help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure ulcers What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? - Answer- Prosthesis Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called - Answer- Range of motion Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - Answer- Unfasten gown at neck and waist and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body....

Test-Bank for Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 15th Edition (Hinkle, 2022), All Chapters TEST=BANK Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing Janice L Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever, Kristen Overbaugh 15th EditionTest-Bank for Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 15th Edition (Hinkle, 2022), All Chapters TEST=BANK Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing Janice L Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever, Kristen Overbaugh 15...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...