What Best Explains the Reason That a Nurse Should Be

question 35

Multiple Choice

What best explains the reason that a nurse should be responsible for communicating any changes in the condition of a client at the end of life that would warrant a change in the care plan?

• A)Nurses typically are responsible for definitively diagnosing patient conditions.
• B)Nurses are the healthcare providers who tend to have the greatest amount of contact with clients at the end of life.
• C)Clients typically do not prefer to talk to physicians about problems.
• D)It is legally mandated that nurses are solely responsible for communicating this information.