ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 Questions
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A client about advance directives
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A nurse is providing teaching to a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: "My durable power of attorney for health care is part of my advance directives." This statement demonstrates an understanding of advance directives as it recognizes that a durable power of attorney for health care is a component of advance directives, allowing someone to make healthcare decisions on the client's behalf if they are unable to do so.
Explanation for why other choices are incorrect:
B: "Once I sign my living will, a family member must co-sign." - This is incorrect as a living will does not require a family member to co-sign.
C: "My doctor will need to provide approval for the decisions outlined in my living will." - This is incorrect as a living will does not require the doctor's approval, it only outlines the client's wishes for medical care.
D: "I will wait until I have a serious health problem to sign my advance directives." - This is incorrect as advance directives should be completed before a serious health problem arises to ensure the client's wishes are
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