NCLEX PN Exam Practice Test with NGN Practice Question
Rationale,Applicable,Not Applicable,Check
Scenario/Extract:
The nurse is caring for a 69-year-old client.
Progress Notes Emergency Department
1100: The client is unconscious following a suicide attempt. The paramedics immediately initiate CPR.
1115: The nurse reviews the client's chart and is unable to find documentation of a durable power of attorney for health care.
For each rationale, click to specify if the rationale is applicable or not applicable regarding the need to continue cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Unconsciousness and no living will support continuing CPR unless a DNR exists. Age and toxicology are irrelevant.
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