When admitting a patient to a mental health setting, what does the nurse do to aid in preserving the rights of the client?

A) Give the client the opportunity to read the Mental Health Systems Act Bill of Rights
B) Send a copy of the Mental Health Systems Act Bill of Rights home with a family member
C) Read the client the Mental Health Systems Act Bill of Rights
D) Tell the client of his or her rights


A

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In the event a critically ill patient being transferred is unstable, the transport team needs to

A) have back-up plans on how to handle a deteriorating patient. B) immediately stop in the emergency room before going to the ICU with the patient. C) transfer the patient to the ICU stat. as planned. D) stop en route, if necessary, to stabilize the client.

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The nurse is explaining to a family about disaster preparedness. What will the nurse instruct the family to prepare in a disaster kit in case of emergency? (Select all that apply.)

a. Small television b. Vital documents c. Nonperishable food d. Pet food e. Blankets

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The omission of the planning stage of the nursing process is a disadvantage of which documentation system?

1. Problem, intervention, evaluation system 2. Problem-oriented medical record 3. Focus system 4. Electronic medical record

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Biotransformation is also called:

a. metabolism c. excretion b. absorption d. anabolism

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