Question

A terminally ill male patient who is mentally competent declines palliative radiation for his inoperable brain tumor. The nurse knows that this patient is refusing treatment based on which of these legal standards?

Accepted Answer

The Patient Self Determination Act

Answer

The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

Answer

The Patients’ Bill of Rights

Answer

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Question 2 - Management of Care Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam