You are the nurse working with an elderly, competent client who refuses a vitamin B injection ordered by the physician. The family insists that this injection be given, and you give it while the client is objecting. Even though the client improves, the client contacts a lawyer. From your knowledge of nursing and the law, you realize that you:

🎲 Try a Random Question  |  Total Questions in Quiz: 649  |  🧠 Study this quiz with Flashcards
This question is part of a full practice quiz:
Nursing Exam Practice Test Questions — practice the complete quiz, review flashcards, or try a random question.

These questions are useful for all in the nursing profession.


You are the nurse working with an elderly, competent client who refuses a vitamin B injection ordered by the physician. The family insists that this injection be given, and you give it while the client is objecting. Even though the client improves, the client contacts a lawyer. From your knowledge of nursing and the law, you realize that you: