The Nurse Is Preparing Medications for a Group of Clients

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing medications for a group of clients. Another nurse begins telling the nurse about her recent engagement. What is the best action by the first nurse?

• A) Ask the second nurse to help with administering medications so they can have more time to talk.
• B) Continue to prepare the medications for administration and pretend to listen to the first nurse.
• C) Stop preparing medications until the second nurse has finished talking about her engagement.
• D) Tell the second nurse that the conversation is distracting and she must stop talking while medications are being prepared.

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