The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Dangerously

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has dangerously elevated blood pressure and refuses to take the prescribed medication that could reduce the risk for stroke.The MOST appropriate response by the nurse is to:

• A)urge the client to consider the medication's benefits
• B)inform the client that he or she must take it as it is prescribed by the physician
• C)accept the client's decision to refuse treatment
• D)inform the client that he or she will be asked to leave the hospital

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Definitions:

Push-Down Accounting

A method of accounting used in the financial statements of a subsidiary when its parent company allocates a portion of the purchase price to the subsidiary’s assets and liabilities.

ASPE

Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises; a set of accounting principles in Canada designed for private companies, focusing on simplicity and cost-effectiveness in financial reporting.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that is global in scope.

Non-Controlling Interest

The portion of a subsidiary corporation's equity that is not owned by the parent corporation.