Question # 44

A nurse is caring for a patient who is refusing life-saving treatment due to religious beliefs. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

Options:

A.

Convince the patient to accept treatment by emphasizing the risks of refusal

B.

Respect the patient’s decision and support them in their choice

C.

Administer the treatment regardless of the patient’s wishes

D.

Discuss the situation with the patient’s family and proceed with treatment if they agree

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