Disclosure of patient information is highly confidential and private. Concealing patient information can be HIPAA violations. The way of communicating this to the client can be challenging if the patient is angry or in any emotional outburst. The better therapeutic way to respond is by
What do you think of this plan? What is an appropriate therapeutic response to the client...
U. LALU d. Use gestures and other nonverbal cues. 2. A nurse has developed a plan of care for a patient with a nursing diagnosis of "risk for spiritual distress." Which interventions would the plan most likely include? Select all that apply. a. Actively listen to the patient. b. Demonstrate acceptance of the patient. c. Limit the amount of time spent with the patient. d. Encourage the patient to avoid usual rituals. e. Encourage the patient to talk about his...
What do you think was the crisis management plan following 9/11 and do you think it was an effective plan?
A client states that he does not want to go to group therapy. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? A. "Group therapy is required on this unit, and you must go.” B. "What do you think about talking with a therapist by yourself?" C. "You will have to sit in your room while the rest of the group meets." D. "If you don't go to group, you won't get any better."
Nontherapeutic responses interfere with or block therapeutic communication. Such responses may prevent nurses from functioning as professionals and therapeutic agents in the care of clients. Read the scenario and answer the questions that follow. A 20-year-old client visits the healthcare facility for a presurgery consultation. The client has elected for liposuction but is doubtful and anxious about it. During the interview with the nurse, the client says that she is not happy with the way she looks, has tried several...
What is an appropriate response to the problem of climate change? In answering this question, you will need to consider what sorts of actions you think are appropriate for government, business, and individuals to take. Are government and industry, for example, doing enough to address this problem? If not, provide some examples of additional measures that you think are necessary. How important do you think economic considerations are? What sort of lifestyle changes, if any, are you prepared to make?...
What is a cafeteria plan? Do you think this is an effective way to provide health insurance benefits to employees? Perform an Internet search and locate a company that provides a cafeteria plan and report back to the discussion board on what the company offers.
What are the key elements of a corporate responsibility plan? How important do you think it is for a fashion company to have a corporate social responsibility plan?
Think back to your most effective teaching session with a client. To what do you attribute this success? Why?
1. What do you think of nurse taking a of decision to care for a patient that they overidentify with? What would you have done in this situation? Who could you turn to for support and guidance in this situation? How do you feel about telling the truth to patients? How important is it for patients to know the truth? Why do you think the physician would not tell Stan and Helen the truth about Stan's condition? 2. Think about...
What is the primary objective of a central bank? Do you think that the U.S. central bank (the Federal Reserve aka the Fed) has adequately met this objective or do you think that they have overreached their bounds? Why do you believe this? What actions did major central banks around the world take in response to the financial crisis? Was this appropriate response in your opinion? Why or why not?