A client is requesting a second opinion.The nurse who supports and promotes the client's rights is acting as the client's:
A)
teacher.
B)
adviser.
C)
supporter.
D)
advocate.
D
Explanation:
A)
The nurse's role as client advocate involves actively promoting clients' rights to make decisions and choices.
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B)
The nurse's role as client advocate involves actively promoting clients' rights to make decisions and choices.
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C)
The nurse's role as client advocate involves actively promoting clients' rights to make decisions and choices.
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D)
The nurse's role as client advocate involves actively promoting clients' rights to make decisions and choices.
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