Discussion Post: MED SURG
• A home care nurse visits a client who has stage 4 metastatic lung cancers. He tells the nurse, "I don't want any more chemotherapy or surgery. I just want to be made comfortable". How can the nurse advocate for this client?
• A nurse is caring for a client who has a halo traction device following a cervical spine injury. Discuss two relevant teaching points for when this client is ready to be discharged home.
• A nurse is providing community teaching regarding prevention of HIV transmission. Identify two points the nurse will share with the client.
• A nurse is providing teaching to the family member of an immobile home care client regarding prevention of pressure ulcers. Identify three important teaching points the nurse should include.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.