Which Client Should a Nurse Identify as a Potential Candidate

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which client should a nurse identify as a potential candidate for involuntarily commitment?

• A) A client living under a bridge in a cardboard box
• B) A client threatening to commit suicide
• C) A client who never bathes and wears a wool hat in the summer
• D) A client who eats waste out of a garbage can

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Definitions:

Joseph de Maistre

A French-speaking Savoyard philosopher and diplomat, best known for his defense of monarchism and his views on the role of the Catholic Church within society during the post-Revolutionary era.

Natural Rights

Fundamental human rights based on natural law, presumed to be inherent and inalienable, such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

God-Given Rights

Fundamental rights believed to be granted to individuals by a divine power, universal and unalienable, often referenced in the context of natural law and human rights discourse.

Congress of Vienna

A conference held in Vienna in 1814-1815 by major European powers to redraw the continent's political map after the defeat of Napoleonic France.