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216. Adeleis a nurse in a long term care facility. She has only been working there for six months but has seen aspects of care she feels is unethical and demoralizing to the residents. Angela decides to go to the local newspaper and write a letter to the editor. How would this action be seen?
  1. An act of revenge
  2. An act of whistle blowing
  3. As a citizen’s right to freedom of speech
  4. Investigative reporting
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217. Angela is called in to her supervisor’s office after writing a letter to the editor of a local paper about aspects of care in her workplace that she finds unethical. The newspaper has published her letter, and the supervisor has read it. She tells Angela she will have to dismiss her from her job, pending an investigation. What should be Angela’s next step?
  1. Call her own lawyer and sue the health care facility.
  2. Threaten her supervisor.
  3. Refuse to leave her job because she has done nothing wrong.
  4. Contact the Canadian Nurse’s Protective Society
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218. Your client has been scheduled for knee surgery, but he has changed his mind and does not wish to go ahead with the surgery. He states that he wants to be discharged from the hospital. What is your best response to his request?
  1. Convince him that he really needs this surgery.
  2. Understand that he has the right to decide about his own care and contact his doctor regarding his request.
  3. Ignore his request and go ahead with the preoperative care and paperwork.
  4. Have another nurse try and talk him in to having the surgery.
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219. Your client asks you for some information regarding a specific disease for which you have little knowledge. How can you answer the client?
  1. Tell the client whatever comes to mind. After all, you are a nurse and the client will believe anything you tell them.
  2. Ignore their request, pretending you did not hear them. Perhaps they will ask someone else.
  3. Tell the client you are not familiar with the illness but you will attempt to find the information for them.
  4. Ask them to talk to their doctor; you are too busy to do any research on the subject.
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220. The doctor writes an order for the insertion of a nasogastric tube in a client you are caring for. You have never inserted a nasogastric tube before. What is your best course of action at this point?
  1. Go to the policy and procedure manual, read up on the procedure and then go ahead and attempt the nasogastric tube insertion.
  2. Ask the education coordinator (if available) or supervisor to walk you through the insertion process.
  3. Leave the procedure for the nurse coming on the next shift.
  4. Ask another nurse to do the procedure for you.
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