Question # 30

A nurse is advocating for a patient who is being discharged against medical advice. Which of the following is the most important action the nurse should take?

Options:

A.

Inform the physician of the patient’s decision and document it

B.

Call the family to explain the patient’s decision

C.

Encourage the patient to reconsider and stay for further treatment

D.

Notify the insurance company of the discharge against advice

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