The nurse is admitting a resident to a nursing facility. Which action should the nurse take when enforcing the Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990? Select all that apply.
A) Ask if the resident has a living will.
B) Ask if the resident has advance directives.
C) Ask if the executor of the will has been identified.
D) Ask if the resident has a durable power of attorney.
E) Ask if the resident will sign the consent to treatment form.
Correct Answer:
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