The nurse is presenting an in-service discussing do not resuscitate (DNR) orders and advance directives. Which statement should the nurse discuss with the class?
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Question 2 of 31
Which client would be most likely to complete an advance directive?
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Question 3 of 31
The HCP has notified the family of a client in a persistent vegetative state on a ventilator of the need to 'pull the plug.' The client does not have an AD or a durable power of attorney for health care, and the family does not want their loved one removed from the ventilator. Which action should the nurse implement?
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Question 4 of 31
Which situation would cause the nurse to question the validity of an AD when caring for the elderly client?
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Question 5 of 31
The nurse is discussing placing the client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in hospice care. Which prognosis must be determined to place the client in hospice care?
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