RNSG2331-Exam-1-capstone LATEST EXAM 2024 GRADED A+

RNSG2331-Exam-1-capstone LATEST EXAM 2024 GRADED A+

1. An angry client visits the primary healthcare provider’s office and requests a copy of their medical records. The client is angry after being placed on hold several times for over 10 minutes when requesting an appointment. What should the nurse tell this client?


You answered this question Incorrectly

1. All client appointment calls are transferred to the scheduling clerk.
2. The client will have to speak to the primary healthcare provider.
4. Medical records must stay within the facility unless requested by another primary healthcare provider.

3. Correct: The client has the right to the personal medical record. Generally, a period of time is required to get the record copied. The client may be charged for the copy. This assures the client that the request will receive attention.
1. Incorrect: This response dismisses the client's feelings and may only anger the client further. The response does not address the reason for the client's anger. The statement may be true; however, the client does have the right to request and receive a copy of the medical record.
2. Incorrect: The primary healthcare provider does not have to be contacted, as there should be policies in place to grant the request for a copy of the medical record. Also, telling the client to speak to the healthcare provider would not address the reason for the client's anger. This would dismiss the client's feelings.
4. Incorrect: The client has a right to the medical record. Records may also be requested by other providers with consent of the client. The client's feelings should be addressed and the client should be informed that the medical record will be provided as requested.

Question:
A nurse is planning to provide information regarding suicide to a high school assembly. What information should the nurse include?

You answered this question Incorrectly

3. Teens often don't mean what they say, so only take suicide seriously if grades are dropping as well.





1., 2., 4. & 5. Correct: If a person reveals that suicide is being considered, this should never be kept secret. Help should be sought for the person immediately. It is also important to be direct and non-secretive with suicidal clients. It is appropriate to express concern for their thoughts. The use of empathy, warmth and concern indicates to the client that their feelings are being understood and viewed as real, which helps to build trust with the client. Resources for assistance are important to include in all health teaching programs. The teens need to know what resources are readily available if someone is considering suicide. The client contemplating suicide should not be left alone. This is for the client's safety until further assistance can be obtained

Incorrect: Most clients who commit suicide have told at least one person that they were contemplating suicide before thy actually committed the act. Therefore, suicidal comments should be considered important risk factors that require evaluation, and all comments should be taken seriously. Anyone expressing s