AMaking health decisions on behalf of the competent client
BPersuading the client to accept the provider's recommendation
CWithholding information that may upset the client
DEnsuring the client has the information needed to make decisions
✓ Correct answer: D. Ensuring the client has the information needed to make decisionsAdvocacy means supporting the client's right to make informed, autonomous decisions. The nurse ensures the client has accurate information; it does not mean deciding for the client or steering them toward a particular choice.
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