Multiple Choice
An older adult client with metastasized breast cancer informs the nurse that her doctor is insisting that she participate in a course of chemotherapy,even though the client does not want to have any further treatment.Which actions by the nurse exemplify advocacy for this client? Select all that apply.
A) Tell the client that it is in her best interest to follow the doctor's advice.
B) Inform the doctor about the client's clear wishes not to have further chemotherapy.
C) Ascertain whether or not the client has an advanced care directive and, if not, assist her in creating one.
D) Discuss the implications of various choices with the client.
E) Avoid interfering in the doctor-patient relationship.
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