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True/False: Nurses direct clients with health care decisions
False: nurses must be careful to "assist" clients with health care decisions and not "direct" or "control" their decisions
In which situations the nurse may advocate for the client or assist the client to advocate for himself/herself? (List examples)
- End of life decisions
- access to health care
- protection of client privacy
- informed consent
- substandard practice
- essential components of advocacy
What skills would a nurse need to be a client advocate?
- risk taking
- vision
- self-confidence
- articulate communication
- assertiveness
What values would a nurse possess to be a client advocate?
- caring
- autonomy
- respect
- empowerment
What do the nurse need to keep in mind about the client when being their advocate?
Client's religion & culture
When should planning discharge process begin?
a. at time of admission
b. 2 days after client is admitted
c. whenever the nurse has the time to do planning
d. when the physician has the discharge order
a. at time of admission
Discharge plans are developed with (select all that apply):
a. client
b. family input
c. focusing on active participation by the client to facilitate a timely discharge
all of them
What should the discharge summary include?
- step by step instructions for procedures to be done at home
- precautions to take when performing procedures or administering meds
- s/s of complications that should be reported
- names & # of health care providers & community servics the client/family can contact
- plans for follow up care & therapy
- time of discharge, mode of transportation, & who accompanied the client (should be done when the client is admitted to the facility unless the facility is to be the client's permanent residence)
- assessment of whether or not client will be able to return to his previous residence
- assessment of weather or not the client will need &/or have someone to assist him at home
- assessment of the residence to see if adaptations are required to accommodate the client prior to discharge
- referral to the social worker to arrange for community services required by the client at discharge
- communicate client health status and needs to community service providers.
True/False: Which of the following is true regarding client's rights
a. to inspect and copy PHI (past history of illness)
b. to ask the health care agency to amend the PHI that is contained in a record if the PHI is inaccurate
c. to request a list of disclosures made regarding the PHI as specified by HIPAA
d. to request to restirct the way the health care agency uses or discloses PHI regarding Tx, payment or health care operations unless info is needed to provide emergency tx.
e. to request that the healthcare agency communicates with the client in a certain way or at a certain location (the request must specify how or where the client's wishes to be contacted)
All of the are true regarding client's rights.
What is an interdisciplinary team?
A group of health care professionals from different disciplines
Fill in the blank:
1. _______ is used by interdisciplinary team to make health care decisions about clients with multiple problems. 2. ________, which may take place at team meetings, allows the achievement of results that the participants would be incapable of accomplishing if working alone.
1 & 2 = collaboration
Effective communication skills, mutual respect & trust, and shared decision making are key elements of what?
Collaboration
What is the nurse's contribution to an interdisciplinary team?
- knowledge of nursing care & its management
- a holistic understanding of the client, her/his healthcare needs & healthcare systems.
How should the nurse-primary care provider collaboration be?
Nurse-primary care provider collaboration should be fostered to create a climate of mutual respect & collaborative practice
True/False:
Collaboration can occur among different levels of nurses and nurses with different areas of expertise
True
What are the nursing interventions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team?
- use effective communication skills
- participate in client rounds and interdisciplinary team meetings
- present info relevant to the client's health status and tx regimen
- attend interdisciplinary clinical conferences/case presentations