You have been told by your supervisor to give Mrs. Edwards a bath as part of the morning care. Mrs. Edwards is tired and does not want a bath. Your best response to her would be: “No excuses, Mrs. Edwards, it is time for your bath.” “I see you would rather not bathe now, but it’s important. Let’s pick a time, because I have to bathe you before I leave this morning.” c) “I have a lot to do; I have to bathe you now.” d) “Okay, but now you can’t have any dessert.” 13. Your client refuses to eat, saying she is just not hungry. You know it is very important that she eats her meals. Your best response would be: ”If you don’t want to eat, you don’t have to.” ”I spent a lot of time preparing your lunch, so you have to eat it now.” “Maybe you would like to wait a while. I can serve you lunch a little later.” d) “Food is very expensive and you are being wasteful.” 14. The first step when transferring a client out of bed to a wheelchair is: a) Pull back the covers on the bed. b) Dangle the client’s legs over the bed. Tell the client what you are going to do. d) Put on the client’s slippers. 15. You go to Mrs. Adam’s house on Monday morning and as you are giving her a bath, you notice many suspicious looking bruises. When you ask Mrs. Adams about the bruises, she says “I don’t want to talk about it.” You should: a) Respect Mrs. Adam’s wishes and do nothing. Call your supervisor and report the bruises. Call her son at work and ask him if he hit her. d) Ignore the problem. 16. Your client’s temperature when talking orally is 100 degrees. You should: Tell her this is normal and continue with your work. Tell her this is a high fever, but it will come down. Tell her that her temperature is slightly higher than normal and that you will call your supervisor. d) Call an ambulance immediately.
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