A client is hospitalized for treatment of myasthenic crisis and is concerned about what may have caused this illness. The client's states I just had a little case of the sniffles and a bit of a sore throat and warm! Suddenly I couldn't get out of the bed or do anything. Which response is best for the nurse to provide this client

A client is hospitalized for treatment of myasthenic crisis and is concerned about what may have caused this illness. The client's states I just had a little case of the sniffles and a bit of a sore throat and warm! Suddenly I couldn't get out of the bed or do anything. Which response is best for the nurse to provide this client

3-2-1 Code It

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337660549

Author:GREEN

Publisher:GREEN

Chapter8: Introduction To Cpt Coding

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 10MC

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

A/An _______________ is performed to gain access to the brain or to relieve intracranial pressure.
An elderly man presents himself to the ER. He has contractures and paralysis of his let hand and is aphasic. Upon questioning, he removes his left shoe and points to his big toe. The nurse is unable to gather additional information from him because of his difficulty in communicating She asks if someone is accompanying him, He shakes his head. The nurse asks him how he came to the hospital. He shows her a driver's license. Subsequently the nurse leaves the room and returns a few minutes later to find that the patient has left the hospital having received no care. 1. What are the ethical implications in this situation? 2 What ethical principles are involved? 3. Should the nurse locate the patient and ensure that he is not endangering himself or others by driving? Would this be a breach of contidentiality? Autonomy? 4. How does the nurse express fidelity in this situation?
An elderly man presents himself to the ER. He has contractures and paralysis of his left hand and is aphasic. Upon questioning, he removes his left shoe and points to his big toe. The nurse is unable to gather additional information from him because of his difficulty in communicating. She asks if someone is accompanying him, He shakes his head. The nurse asks him how he came to the hospital, He shows her a driver's license. Subsequently the nurse leaves the room and returns a few minutes later to find that the patient has left the hospital having received no care. 1. What are the ethical implications in this situation? 2. What ethical principles are involved? 3. Should the nurse locate the patient and ensure that be is not endangering himself or others by driving? Would this be a breach of confidentiality? Autonomy? 4. How does the nurse express fidelity in this situation?
An elderly man presents himself to the ER. He has contractures and paralysis of his left hand and is aphasic. Upon questioning, he removes his left shoe and points to his big toe. The nurse is unable to gather additional information from him because of his difficulty in communicating She asks if someone is accompanying him. He shakes his head. The nurse asks him how he came to the hospital. He shows her a driver's license. Subsequently the nurse leaves the room and returns a few minutes later to find that the patient has left the hospital having received no care. QUESTION: What is the beneficent action?