In the child behavioral unit on which you work with the family of a prospective patient, you are having a discussion with the mother. The mother asks you how she knows her child will not be mistreated when he misbehaves
What is the best statement in the Patient Bill of Rights to discuss with this mother regarding her child's treatment?
A) Be treated with dignity, concern, and respect at all times
B) Expect quality care provided by trained and competent professional providers
C) Be treated in the least restrictive setting
D) Receive explanations of treatment and be involved in the planning of care
A
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While assessing a client with smooth, taut, shiny skin in the calves and thighs, the nurse makes a 1 inch deep depression in the calf that is slow to disappear. The nurse charts that the client has:
1. +3 pitting edema of the calves. 2. mild edema in the calves of the legs. 3. fluid volume deficit. 4. hyponatremia.
In planning patient care, the nurse will take into account the fact that the most appropriate time to draw a blood culture specimen is
1. When the patient's temperature is normal. 2. During a temperature spike. 3. After the patient is given antibiotics. 4. When the patient is sleeping.