Factors That May Threaten Autonomy in Health Care Settings May

question 9

Multiple Choice

Factors that may threaten autonomy in health care settings may include which of the following? Select all that apply.

• A) Persistent paternalistic attitude that promotes the dependent role of the patient.
• B) Assumptions that a patient's values and thought processes are the same as those of the health care providers.
• C) A focus on caring rather than technology.
• D) Failure to appreciate a difference in knowledge level regarding health matters.
• E) Patients and families who feel confident enough to share their choices with health care providers.

Identify and differentiate between various methods of documentation (e.g., narrative charting, problem-oriented recording, SOAP, PIE, focus charting) and their uses in nursing.

Recognize the significance of accurate and objective documentation in client records for ensuring quality care and legal protection.

Understand the concept of variances in care planning and the role of standard and critical pathways in quality improvement processes.

Appreciate the importance of thorough initial assessment in research and care planning for efficient and safe client care.

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Relevant Information

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