A physician writes a "do not resuscitate" order for a competent client. Which individual may give permission for this order?

a. The client's spouse
b. The client's only child
c. The client
d. Any close blood-related relative


C

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Which method of childbirth preparation focuses on a totally natural birthing process, avoiding any medical interventions, especially medication administration

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A woman who is 36 weeks pregnant asks the nurse to explain the vibroacoustic stimulator (VAS) test. Which should the nurse include in the response? (Select all that apply.)

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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