The Unlicensed Nursing Assistive Person (UAP) Reports to the Nurse

question 8

Multiple Choice

The unlicensed nursing assistive person (UAP) reports to the nurse that a patient is crying during a comedy show on television. What would be the best response by the nurse?

• A) "Maybe the patient doesn't think the show is funny."
• B) "Don't worry about it. The patient's daughter says this is normal."
• C) "I will go visit her right away and see what is going on."
• D) "Just document what you observe in your notes."

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