In Order to Best Address the Client's Right to Self-Determination

question 9

Multiple Choice

In order to best address the client's right to self-determination, at the time of admission to a nursing facility, the nurse asks which of the follow questions? Select all that apply.

• A)"Do you understand what a living will and durable power of attorney are?"
• B)"If you have already prepared an advance care directive, can you provide it now?"
• C)"Are you prepared to discuss your end-of-life choices with the nursing staff during this hospitalization?"
• D)"Have you discussed your end-of-life choices with your family or designated surrogate?"
• E)"Would you like help with preparing a living will and/or a durable power of attorney?"

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