Assignment:
The patient has large necrotic sore on her back, is laying in bed. Some of the time the patient can follow and understand, and focus on someone talking to her, while responding yes or no by shaking her head.
She is too weak to write and cannot hold a pen. She grimaces when she is moved and is in physical pain. The Rns are having problems having her eat.
The guardian has never met the patient but has placed a DNR. And when the patient was asked if she agrees with the DNR order, she shakes her head no.
- Identify the issue and indicate the regulation or best practice principle involved.
- How should the organization/provider respond to the issue? What should the organization/provider do to prevent future issues or mitigate any future harm/damage to the patient or the organization?
Your answer must be typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.