After educating a class of nursing students about the rights of persons receiving mental health services, the instructor determines a need for additional instruction when the students identify which of the following as a right?

A) Freedom from restraints or seclusion
B) Access to one's own mental health records upon request
C) An individualized written treatment plan
D) Refuse treatment during an emergency situation


Ans: D
The Bill of Rights for persons receiving mental health services includes the right to be free from restraints or seclusion, access one's own mental health care records upon request, an individualized written treatment plan, and refuse treatment except during an emergency situation.

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