A Nurse Eagerly Explained to a Long-Term Disabled Male Client

question 13

Multiple Choice

A nurse eagerly explained to a long-term disabled male client the most recent relevant research related to his care.The client,rather than express appreciation,said,"I prefer to have my care given this way." The nurse explained that research suggested an alternative approach was more clinically effective,but the client said,"I am more comfortable during the day if my care is given this way." Which action should be taken by the nurse?

• A)Accept that the client knows what works best
• B)Ask the nursing supervisor to review the research with the client
• C)Give evidence-based care according to current research findings
• D)Negotiate a compromise between patient preferences and research-based approach to care

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