The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Unable

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who is unable to take oral medications because of persistent nausea and vomiting. When the nurse decides to call the primary care physician and ask for a different medication administration route, this is a demonstration of what act?

• A) Collaboration
• B) Delegation
• C) Assertiveness
• D) Advocacy

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Definitions:

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Sourcing

The process involved in finding, evaluating, and engaging suppliers of goods and services.

Mineralized Salts

Inorganic substances, primarily calcium and phosphate, deposited in the matrix of bone and teeth, giving them hardness and rigidity.