1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
lbvjy [14]
1 year ago
14

an infant is brought to the emergency department. the infant is limp and has central cyanosis, a heart rate of 60 beats/minute,

and a respiratory rate of 12 breaths/minute. the parents state that they have an advance directive for their infant, who has a terminal illness. a nurse's initial action should be to:
Medicine
1 answer:
natita [175]1 year ago
7 0

A nurse's initial action should be to ask to see a copy of the advance directive.

Nurses have a moral obligation to ensure that healthcare advocates base their decisions on the patient's wishes. When a patient is helpless and irreplaceable, caregivers should support decisions that are best for the patient and ensure that all values ​​are upheld.

If you are healthy become seriously ill or are unable to make medical decisions in the future talk to your healthcare provider about completing your living will. Otherwise, ask who would like to make decisions if the patient is no longer able to make them.

Learn more about An infant here:- brainly.com/question/24726649

#SPJ4

You might be interested in
A client who is 50 lb overweight and has high blood pressure is discouraged because she has only lost 10 lb of body fat. What ef
ra1l [238]
It would lower blood pressure. i hope this helps :)
7 0
2 years ago
When high levels of ADH are secreted into the blood, the reabsorption of water increases. In this case, the body is probably
Amiraneli [1.4K]
A. Well hydrated the water is increasing
3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Task: Code of Conduct
ira [324]

Answer:

No thnaks you know!

Explanation:

4 0
3 years ago
The peripheral nervous system consists of
lutik1710 [3]
It includes the cranial nerves, spinal nerves and their roots and branches, peripheral nerves, and neuromuscular junctions.
3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
List the parts of the Insulin Negative Feedback Loop.
ivolga24 [154]

Answer:

A

Explanation:

3 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Unbeknownst to her or her care team, a 51-year-old woman’s breast cancer has an etiology rooted in the fact that tumor suppressi
    12·1 answer
  • To perform a urinalysis, the specimen is tested with a multiple tests ith a multiple test strip called a(n)
    12·2 answers
  • The process of using computers and robots to conduct thousands of tests to
    10·2 answers
  • Explains how the 7 principles of HACCP eliminate salmonella
    8·1 answer
  • I WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST + 5 STARS and LIKE IF YOU ANSWER THIS QUICK AND EASY QUESTION
    10·1 answer
  • Which factor is difficult to assess in a cost–benefit analysis?
    5·1 answer
  • The word PASS is used to remember how to use a
    6·1 answer
  • The pharmacy technician, Charlie, is filling a refill prescription of a medication for a child. He checked the label and saw the
    6·1 answer
  • A major depressive disorder is most likely to be characterized by
    15·1 answer
  • in which of the following patterns of disease does the patient experience no signs or symptoms? in which of the following patter
    5·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!