Examples of advocacy include which of the following?
a. A nurse may relate the client's desires
for treatment to the physician.
d. A nurse spends quality time with
clients.
b. A nurse arranges an opportunity for
the client to share treatment desires
with the physician.
e. A nurse discourages clients from
discussing their condition openly with
their physician.
c. A nurse takes action when clients are
shortchanged because of treatment
costs.
ANS: a, b, c, f
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