Which of the following would violate client's rights according to the Patient's Bill of Rights? Select all that apply.

1. The client signed out and left the facility for the day to go to a casino.
2. The nurse showed the adult daughter of a client the notice posted about the ombudsman.
3. The nurse gave a prescribed prn sedative to a client who continuously yelled out, "Hello!".
4. The nurse refused to allow clients, who are husband and wife, to have private time with the door closed.
5. The nurse told the client, who is a practicing Jew, that the client had to participate in the facilities Christmas party.


3. The nurse gave a prescribed prn sedative to a client who continuously yelled out, "Hello!".
4. The nurse refused to allow clients, who are husband and wife, to have private time with the door closed.
5. The nurse told the client, who is a practicing Jew, that the client had to participate in the facilities Christmas party.

Explanation: 1. The right to leave the facility and gamble is in the Patient's Bill of Rights. As long as the client signs out, the client is allowed to leave and participate in legal activities.
2. The right to raise grievances and make complaints is in the Patient's Bill of Rights. Every client and family member should be shown where the information is posted about the ombudsmen.
3. The right to be free from chemical and physical restraints is in the Patient's Bill of Rights, and sedating a resident because they are making noise or calling out is not an appropriate use of restraints.
4. The right to privacy and marry is in the Patient's Bill of Rights and clients who are both residents and married have the right to sexual activity or just private time together with the door closed.
5. The right to practice religion is in the Patient's Bill of Rights, and the client should not be forced to participate in an activity that is not part of the client's religious beliefs.

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