Which of the following is not an essential element of a Good Samaritan law?
A. The care is rendered in an emergency situation.
B. The health care worker is rendering care without pay.
C. The health care worker is concerned about the safety of the victims.
D. The care provided did not recklessly or intentionally cause injury or harm to the injured party.
C. The health care worker is concerned about the safety of the victims
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A client who can still make decisions has been diagnosed as having early stage Alzheimer's disease. A low priority goal for the client and family involves
A) deciding on the desired treatment and selecting a healthcare proxy; share the treatment decision with the healthcare proxy. B) beginning cognitive-enhancing medication, such as cholinesterase inhibitors. C) setting up the least restrictive protective physical environment in the home. D) resolving grief over the diagnosis.
The nurse manager and the human resources department are reviewing information about a group of nurses, their employment history and current circumstances, and how these issues are related to the Family and Medical Leave Act
Which of the following nurse employees might be entitled to the benefits associated with this act? Select all that apply. 1. Nurse A has been employed full-time with the organization for 3 years, and is preparing for the placement of a foster child in the home. 2. Nurse B has been employed full-time with the organization for 10½ months, and is due to give birth to a baby this week. 3. Nurse C has been employed full-time with the organization for 6 years. Nurse C's mother fractured her hip during a fall 1 week ago, and will be moving in with Nurse C's family after release from the hospital. 4. Nurse D has been employed full-time with the organization for 2 months, and was in a motor vehicle accident this morning and suffered severe injuries. Nurse D is currently in the Intensive Care Unit as a client. 5. Nurse E has been employed full-time with the organization for 21 years, and wants to take the 4 months off of work to go to Europe.
Surgery is a form of therapy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A woman brings her husband into treatment, stating that he has made their apartment largely uninhabitable due to the accumulation of "piles of worthless debris that he adds to every day."
He refuses to discard items even though they have no value and keeps a detailed mental inventory of every item in their home. Based on these data, the nurse suspects that the husband may have which of the following? A) Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder B) Avoidant personality disorder C) Narcissistic personality disorder D) Paranoid personality disorder