A 25-year-old female is a single mother who has just given birth to her first
child. She mentions to the practical nurse that she appreciated the help
given to her during the procedure. When the practical nurse concludes her
last follow-up community visit, she expresses gratitude and suggest ...
✓ ~~> A. "Did your company give you a severance package?"
B. "Focus on the fact that you have a happy and healthy family."
C. "Tell me what happened." (correct)
D. "Everyone loses their job once in their career"
A 60-year-old male uses a wheelchair because of mobility limitations. On one
occasion, he is unable to call the nurse to assist him to the toilet. He urinates
in his wheelchair. The practical nurse scolds him in front of other residents for
his "accident.". The nurse has demonstrated which of the following?
✓ ~~> A. Verbal abuse (correct)
B. Incompetence
C. Reinforcement
D. Negligence
A practical nurse is working in a palliative care hospice when a client with
terminal pancreatic cancer requests for assistance. The client is 85-years-old
and is weak and unable to move from his bed for three straight days. He has
stopped eating and is not able to drink more than a few sips of water every
two hours. The client has not completed an advance directive. Who should
be the substitute decision maker (SDM) when he is no longer able to make
decisions on his care?
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