Mary has completed her advanced directives that stated thất she does hot artil nutrition under any circumstances. Mary's niece Kristina is her medical power of attorney. Mary became restless and confused this morning with diminished lung sounds bilaterally, and increased heart rate and respiratory rate. The hospitalist met with Kristina and recommended Mary be transferred to the ICU for medical ventilation. Kristina knew that this was against her aunt's advance directives and a decision was made with Mary to transfer her home with hospice care in place. Mary begins to experience restlessness, confusion and shortness of breath. Kristina visits daily but has not been in to see her aunt yet today. The primary nurse is orienting a new nurse to the unit. A hospice nurse is expected to make a visit to the unit to provide information regarding hospice care. Nursing Care and Interventions: How will you incorporate Franciscan Values into your care?

Mary has completed her advanced directives that stated thất she does hot artil nutrition under any circumstances. Mary's niece Kristina is her medical power of attorney. Mary became restless and confused this morning with diminished lung sounds bilaterally, and increased heart rate and respiratory rate. The hospitalist met with Kristina and recommended Mary be transferred to the ICU for medical ventilation. Kristina knew that this was against her aunt's advance directives and a decision was made with Mary to transfer her home with hospice care in place. Mary begins to experience restlessness, confusion and shortness of breath. Kristina visits daily but has not been in to see her aunt yet today. The primary nurse is orienting a new nurse to the unit. A hospice nurse is expected to make a visit to the unit to provide information regarding hospice care. Nursing Care and Interventions: How will you incorporate Franciscan Values into your care?

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter12: Patient Scheduling

Section: Chapter Questions

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