ATI – The Communicator Client Comfort and End of Life Care Assignment #1

ATI – The Communicator 2.0 Client Comfort and End of Life Care Assignment #1 What did you learn from this scenario? Identify your biggest take away. Explain the factors that influenced this decision. What I learned from this scenario is the mother did not have the right to speak for herself, via. Patient Bill of Rights. The denial and aggression, concern the Nurse to have the family rationalize with the mother without having her speak for herself. What are some of the main problems or key issues expressed in the scenario? Having the sisters argue in front of the mother and the children disturbing her rest period. The nurse may actively listen but should not let tension linger while the client is being under pressure of her status. What were some of the challenging decisions the nurse needed to make? Describe the rationale behind these decisions. Provide evidence-based resources to support your decision. The Nurse could have asked the concerns and terms that were given to them about the mother’s condition. What factors influenced your decisions and responses during the scenario? Explain your response. How will you respond if this scenario presents again in the future? Actively listen, do not intervene in family matters, being biased and neutral to the status, and always advocating for the patient’s right. Have you experienced similar situations in your clinical rotations? How did you or others respond to the situation? Please explain. Not in a clinical setting, but when I was four my grandma made it very clear and precise of her condition when she will depart. This piece of information at a very young age taught me to understand that there is a boundary we can not cross over when someone is compromising with you to understand. Describe successful communication strategies you have used or experienced in the clinical setting. Active listening, gather how people react or absorb the information of a client's status. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of having families discuss treatment options, including end-of-life decisions before a loved one becomes ill or early in a terminal illness. ATI – The Communicator 2.0 Client Comfort and End of Life Care Assignment #2 What did you identify as some of the main issues in the scenario? Explain the factors that influenced this response What I have identified as some of the main issues in the scenario is the differences of loved ones being involved and to respect those opinions. What were some of the challenging decisions the nurses made? Describe the rationale behind these decisions. The challenges in the decisions the nurses made, is compromising with the sisters of the mother’s decision because she was aware that the mother is suffering but could not speak up. It is a good observation as a nurse to catch client’s needs. What influenced your decisions during the scenario? The conflict of the client being in silence . If a wrong decision was made during the scenario, what were you thinking that led you down an incorrect path? When a wrong decision is made, I use more active listening and keeping a neutral reaction. ATI – The Communicator 2.0 Client Comfort and End of Life Care Assignment #3 Reflect on any ethical dilemmas uncovered during the scenario and describe how you might respond differently based on the situation. Provide evidence-based resources to support your response. Ethical dilemmas is to observe the families concerts and worries. Enforcing and asserting your opinion to reduce tension may cause a negative environment and prevent the client from feeling