Mrs Tam, 73-year-old, was admitted for hypertension. After assessing her blood pressure, you administered an antihypertensive drug to her as prescribed. Before giving the drug, you told her the effects and side effects of that medication. However, after your explanation, Mrs Tam refused to take that medication and asked whether she could leave the hospital now. a. Based on the above scenario, list TWO roles of nurse that you had encountered with an explanation for each role.
b. Identify THREE nursing actions that you will perform to handle the refusal to take medication from Mrs Tam. c. Describe THREE actions that should be performed when a patient insists on leaving the hospital. Finally, Mrs Tam agreed to stay in the hospital to receive the treatments. After one week, her condition became stable, and she applied for home leave to obtain a second opinion from another doctor. d. After Mrs Tam left the ward to seek a second opinion, you planned to perform bed-making for her. State what kind of bed-making you would prepare for Mrs Tam with an explanation.
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