Advanced directives Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The collective set of regulations and ethical considerations governing the EMT is called(Answer) a. duty to act b. scope of practice c. advanced directives d. good samaritan laws(Answer) B 2. Legislation that governs the skills and medical interventions that may be performed by the EMT is(Answer) a. standardized (uniform) throughout the country b. different from state to state c. standardized for regions within a state d. governed by the US Department of Transportation(Answer) B 3...

1. A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? a. Tell the client that a catheter will be inserted. b. Document the client’srefusal in the chart. c. Assess the client for urinary retention. d. Obtain a provider’s prescription for a blood alcohol level. 2. A ...

Advance directives- teaching correct answer: 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) correct answer: Use an interpreter always; try to g...

Prophecy Core Mandatory Part 3 Relias Complete Test (Solved 100% Correct) Which statement is accurate concerning the portability of advanced healthcare directives {{Answer:- In some cases if laws are similar a state will accept an AHD written in another state Which of the following statements is NOT accurate regarding signs of abuse? {{Answer:- Victims of physical abuse will always have visible cuts or bruises Hostile work environment sexual harassment involves harassment by {{Answer:- ...

ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 1) A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. “I will take sucralfate with meals three times per day” B. “I will avoid food and beverages that contain caffeine” C. “I will decrease my daily protein intake to 15 grams per day” D. “I will use ibuprofen as needed to control abdominal pain” 2) A nurse is pre...

Exam 1: NUR 2790/ NUR2790 Professional Nursing III Exam 1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| 2023/2024- Rasmussen Q: a client is receiving care for symptoms however the treatment will not change the course of the disease this client is receiving what type of care is this Answer: hospital based managed *palliative* therapeutic Q: which one of the following is true regarding the principles of double effect Answer: To provide guidelines for determining whe...

Which of the following should you avoid when doing an initial consultation? - correct answerFocusing on conveying your knowledge and selling your skills Which of the following is false of advanced care directives? - correct answerYou need a lawyer to write up advanced care directives Which of the following may pose a problem if your client wants to be an organ donor? - correct answerIf they choose to die at home Which of the following is true when scattering ashes? - correct answerWhen ...

ATI Leadership Management Exam Dynamic Q&A Test Bank A nurse is caring for a client who is a local public official. A newspaper reporter repeatedly phones the unit seeking information and states, "The public has a right to know the health status of elected officials." Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Refer all media inquiries to the nursing supervisor. The HIPAA Privacy Rule prohibits disclosing client information to individuals who are not involved in care without the ...

Final Exam: NR571/ NR 571 (2023/ 2024 New Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care Practicum Exam Review |Weeks 5-8 | Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers - Chamberlain QUESTION A DNR order is signed and a patient has an implantable device. What should be the next step? Answer: implantable cardiac devices: -continuous pacing by a PPM or AICD -uses an LVAD these devices should be deactivated If a DNR order is signed or if a withdrawal of LST is desired by t...

List 4 critical life functions - correct answers Ventilation Oxygenation Circulation Perfusion What life function is first priority? - correct answers Ventilation What assessments would determine how well a patient is ventilating? - correct answers -RR -Vt -Chest Movement -Breath Sounds -PaCo2 -EtCO2 How would the therapist determine if a patient has a problem with oxygenation? - correct answers -HR -Color -Sensorium -PaO2/SpO2 What information would help the therapist de...

ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2024 A A nurse is preparing to initiate intravenous fluids via an infusion pump for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Check the expiration date of the safety inspection sticker of the pump. A nurse is caring for a client who has an implanted venous access port. Which of the following should the nurse use to access the port? A non-coring needle A nurse is caring for a client who is near the end of life and is on comple...