The Nurse on the Medical Unit Is Admitting a Client

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse on the medical unit is admitting a client. When the nurse asks the client about advance directives, the client states, "I have a living will." Which is the purpose of a living will?

• A)Provides specific instructions about type of medications the client requires to sustain life
• B)Provides specific instructions about what medical treatment the client does not want in the event they can no longer make decisions for themselves
• C)Provides specific instructions about who will make healthcare decisions if the client cannot
• D)Provides specific instructions about how decisions are to be made if the client is unable to make the decisions

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