The nurse is working with an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) in the medical-surgical unit. Which client should be assigned to the UAP?
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Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with an infected leg wound. The client develops a fever of 102°F. Which action by the nurse is the priority for this client?
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Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is a Jehovah's Witness and is scheduled for hip replacement surgery. The client refuses to sign consent for blood due to religious reasons. The client's daughter has the power of attorney in case the client is unable to state his wishes regarding health care. The daughter tells the nurse, 'I'm afraid if something goes wrong, dad might need blood. I want to sign a blood consent form since I'm his power of attorney.' The daughter is not a Jehovah's Witness. Which action by the nurse is the best in this situation?
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The nurse notices an increase in the prevalence of deep vein thrombosis among clients in a surgical unit. The nurse collects data, develops a preventative program with peers, and works with her manager to implement a new policy and procedure. Which of the following best describes the nurse's actions?
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Question 5 of 5
The nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the ICU to the floor. Which of the following ensures continuity of care for the client? Select all that apply.
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