ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has named a person to serve as his health care proxy. The client states he needs clarification about this type of advance directive. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for clarification?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: "I have to choose a family member as my health proxy." This statement indicates a need for clarification because it is incorrect. The client can choose any competent adult to be their health care proxy, not just a family member. This misconception may limit the client's options and understanding of their rights.
Incorrect choices:
A: This statement is correct as the health care proxy only goes into effect when the client is incapable of making decisions.
C: This statement is correct as the client can change their designated health care proxy at any time.
D: This statement is correct as the health care proxy will make end-of-life choices if the client becomes incapacitated.
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