C.
Blood pressure and heart rate
✓
A.
Override the directive for their well-being
✓
B.
Respect the patient's wishes as stated in the advance directive
✓
C.
Ask the family to decide, regardless of the directive
✓
D.
Provide nutrition against their wishes
✓
A.
Suction for prolonged periods (e.g., over 30 seconds)
✓
B.
Apply suction while inserting the catheter
✓
C.
Limit suction passes to 10-15 seconds and hyperoxygenate before/after
✓
D.
Use sterile technique only for catheter insertion, not for withdrawal
✓
A.
Discussing patient details in public areas
✓
B.
Leaving the patient's room door open during care
✓
C.
Knocking before entering and closing the door during care
✓
D.
Using the patient's full name in casual conversation
✓
A.
Administer oral insulin
✓
B.
Administer IV dextrose (if available and trained) or glucagon IM
✓
C.
Provide a sugar-free drink
✓
D.
Continuous compressions
✓
A.
Encourage them to relive the entire memory in detail
✓
B.
Use grounding techniques to help them orient to the present moment
✓
C.
Tell them the memory is not real
✓
D.
Change the subject abruptly
✓
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