Question

A nurse is taking care of a previously healthy adult patient with a newly diagnosed serious medical condition. The patient is apprehensive and confused by all of the information, tests, test results, and the number of medical practitioners involved in the care plan. The nurse knows that it is her job to inform and educate this patient on the rights and responsibilities of those receiving healthcare as specified in the Patients’ Bill of Rights. According to this document, which of the following is not included in this discussion?

the right to refuse any treatment
the right to be informed about and participate in the decisions regarding medical treatment
the right to choose any provider or plan for healthcare
the responsibility to inform the healthcare staff of any previous conditions and medications

Accepted Answer

the right to refuse any treatment

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the right to choose any provider or plan for healthcare

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the responsibility to inform the healthcare staff of any previous conditions and medications

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the right to be informed about and participate in the decisions regarding medical treatment

Question 8 - Management of Care Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam