Client understands which fact prior to leaving the facility


Assignment task: A client who has a serum potassium level of 5.9 mEq/L (5.9 mmol/L) tells the nurse of deciding to leave the hospital, even though the healthcare provider has not discharged the client. The client states, "I do not care if I am not discharged, I do not want any more treatment." It is most important for the nurse to ensure that the client understands which fact prior to leaving the facility? Reference range Potassium (K+) [3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L (3.5 to 5.0 mmol/L)] Need Assignment Help? • A Explain to the client that their condition is extremely serious and that the client could die as a result of this decision. • B Inform the client that insurance will not pay for this hospital stay if the client leaves against medical advice. • C The hospital's Against Medical Advice (AMA) form must be signed, which will make the client responsible for any consequences of not receiving medical care. • D The client should know they can return to the hospital at any time for treatment.

 

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