Multiple Choice
An adolescent patient diagnosed with leukemia decides to stop chemotherapy treatments.The patient's parents,however,want the health-care team to continue all treatments.Which action by the nurse is appropriate when providing care to this patient and family?
A) Helping the family by providing information and allowing them to voice their concerns
B) Confronting the parents and telling them not to be "selfish" in their child's time of need
C) Calling the authorities immediately
D) Obtaining a court order to determine the patient is legally able to make his or her own decisions
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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