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1. refusal of treatment

   MetaRN replied to tiger's topic in General Nursing

   It is always very frustrating when your patient refuses to comply. In the case of the man who wouldn't have his blood glucose drawn -- you were concerned about what could have been a very serious hypoglycemic event. In a situation like that, some...

2. refusal of treatment

   MetaRN replied to tiger's topic in General Nursing

   From my experience with the patient popultion in the specialty clinic I help to manage, daily compliance with any type of restricted diet is, at best, difficult. While we as health care providers may see the medical necessity for the patient to compl...