Select the ways in which you, as a healthcare professional, can best meet the following patient's needs. (Check all of the boxes that apply)
A patient who is a Jehovah's Witness comes into the emergency department. He is unable to speak, but you notice he has a card that says he is not to have any blood transfusions or blood products. He is seriously injured. You:
Alert the other members of the healthcare team to the patient's preferences.
Advise the other members of the healthcare team that they ought to stop caring for the man entirely.
Ask the hospital chaplain to offer guidance in accommodating the man's wishes.
Try to reach the man's family so that they can help advise you about his care.
Pretend you did not see the card.
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