OMSB Nurse Exam Practice Questions - OMSB Licensing Examination - Nurse (CBT Via Prometric) Exam

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A competent adult patient refuses a blood transfusion that the nurse believes is life-saving. Which nursing action BEST respects the ethical principle of autonomy?

Administer the transfusion while the patient sleeps to save their life Ask the family to override the patient's decision Tell the patient they will be discharged if they refuse Document the refusal, ensure the patient understands the consequences, and respect the decision

Correct Answer:

Document the refusal, ensure the patient understands the consequences, and respect the decision

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