Question

question 6
alicia, who is a cancer patient, prefers to have her head shaved before starting chemotherapy. what factor must you consider when bringing this up with your supervisor? ch:18
personal choice
alopecia
hirsutism
cultural

an older client who is also diabetic tells you that he wants you to shave off his moustache. which of the following must you do first? ch:18
ask whether he wants you to use an electric or manual shaver.
ask him where he wants to be shaved: at the sink, at the bedside, or in bed.
ask him whether he wants to do it himself.
check the clients care plan and employers policy regarding shaving clients.

Explanation:

For the first question about Alicia, personal choice is key as it respects patient - autonomy. For the second about the diabetic client, check the care plan and employer policy first to follow protocols.

Answer:

Question 6: Personal choice
Question 7: Check the client's care plan and employer's policy regarding shaving clients.