A nurse is caring for a client who requests information about the prevalence of

Tay-Sachs disease. Which of the following resources should the nurse use to obtain

this information?

A. A collaborative user edited website

B. The client's health care provider

C. An evidence-based nursing Journal

D. The facility's case manager

(ANS- C

A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer. The client's adult child asks the nurse

for information about the client's treatment plan. Which of the following responses

should the nurse make?

A. "I will ask your mother's primary care provider to speak with you."

B. "What would you like to know about your mother's treatment?"

C. "You will have to speak directly to your mother about her treatment."

D. "I cannot provide this information to you without your mother's consent."

(ANS- A

A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to care for a client who arrived

via ambulance. The client is disoriented and has a cardiac arrhythmia. Which of the

following actions should the nurse take?

A. Contact the client 's next of kin to obtain consent for treatment

B. Proceed with treatment without obtaining written consent.

C. Notify risk management before initiating treatment