Hi Kim‚ I agree with you that nurses need to discuss advance directives with their patients and provide the information that is needed. The nurse also needs to be prepared to discuss the advance directive with family members if the patient decides to include them in the decision making of an advance directive‚ when adding family member to the conversation the nurse will need to provide more time to answer the family member’s questions and concerns. Hi Sandra‚ sometimes the hospital is where the
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In your project this week‚ you will explore advanced directives‚ torts and your role in healthcare while respecting patient’s rights. You will be evaluated on each project on the accuracy of your responses‚ the completeness of your responses‚ your ability to think critically about each situation and your overall writing ability. Your responses to the questions below should be constructed in complete sentences using proper grammar‚ spelling and punctuation. In addition to the grading standards found
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wants. First‚ social worker will inform and administer the POLST form with Josephina for file purposes and medical records and help guide the family and medical IDT informing her wishes. Social worker will provide a brief education on what Advance Directive Care is and help guide her in completing a document that will make decisions in case she is unable to or is in a medical condition specified in the state’s living law as “terminal illness”. In addition‚ social worker will offer referral to a
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Advance Directives: Patient End-of-Life Decisions Leah L. Markley DeVry University Health Rights and Responsibilities Beth VanOrsdale March 25‚ 2011 Advance Directives: Patient End-of-Life Decisions Medical technology today has come a long way. Numerous life prolonging procedures are available that can extend a person’s life where once they would have expired. Kidney dialysis‚ chemotherapy‚ cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)‚ feeding tubes‚ intravenous hydration‚ and ventilators
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Standardised Testing Name: Institution: Abstract This paper explores two published books that touched on pros and cons of standardized testing in schools. Popham‚ (2001) and Sacks‚ (1999) suggest that through pros a student will have to pass certain tests to determine that he or she has acquired proficiency in various fields of study. According to the two authors‚ in cons the students who have mastery of the content‚ don’t show in the test; it mostly promotes teachers to teach tests and evaluate
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time periods. The two stories both have their pros and cons of the society that is being portrayed in the text. The pros of the societies in the stories are found more in “The Voter” than in “Tribal Scars”. This mainly has to do with the fact that the society in Achebe’s story was based in a more recent time which allowed for the society to be more far and democratic and this would be the most noticeable pro throughout the stories. Another pro for “The Voter” would be that almost all of the
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Pros and Cons of Economic Growth Fostering economic growth remains at the heart of any national government’s agenda. As such‚ governments have embraced numerous strategies aimed at promoting economic growth‚ such as forging alliances‚ signing business treaties‚ and becoming members to business alliances. Economic growth refers to an increase in a country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or the value of the country’s national expenditure or output. While increasing economic growth has several
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Exercise 2‚ page 27 a. I think women are better listeners than men. | Pro (yes‚ for‚ good) | Con (no‚ against‚ bad) | 1. Women are nurturing by nature. | 1. Tend to get too emotional. | 2. Like to listen and be supportive. | 2. Don’t see a problem in sharing your personal issues with others. | 3. Care to know all details and facts‚ no matter how long it takes. | 3. Will tend to feel they know it all. | 4. Will give advice based on personal experiences. | 4. Can often talk endlessly
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Pros and Cons of the Death Penalty Pros 1. The Death Penalty allows families that have been suffering some closure. 2. Helps lessen the problem of overpopulated prisons. 3. Provides a deterrent for inmates already on Death Row. 4. Justice is better served. 5. Prisoner parole or escapes allows for another chance to kill. 6. Give a chance to prosecutors in bargaining in the plea bargain process. In the state of California there are too many liberals that make rules
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The Pros and Cons Edit 0 6… Pros : - More foreign goods. In Canada‚ with economic globalization‚ we are able to eat fresh fruits and vegetables in winter. Make lives easier for us. - With the trade happening around the world‚ there is more diversity. While we are in Canada‚ we can go out and eat Chinese‚ Thai‚ Greek foods‚ and watch US’s movie. - Helping developing countries. Transnational corporations setup in developing countries offering jobs for the people in developing countries‚ help
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