There are case studies and analyses in this course. The case study is a shorter, typically 1 - 1.5 pages. Although you can do further research it is not necessary. You should have all or most of the information within your course content.
You are the nurse manager of a medical surgical floor. An intellectually disabled patient is admitted accompanied by her sister. The patient lives with the sister and the sister takes care of her activities of daily living. The sister claims to be the health care proxy but states that the HCP document was lost. She requests that another one be completed. The HCP would be invoked immediately as the patient is unable to make decision. 1.1s it okay to have the patient execute a HCP? 2.Why?
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