An RN Is Supervising a Team Consisting of an LPN

question 4

Multiple Choice

An RN is supervising a team consisting of an LPN and a NAP.Which of the following patients should the RN see first?

• A)A patient on an insulin drip requiring hourly blood glucose checks
• B)A terminally ill cancer patient complaining of pain radiating throughout the abdomen
• C)A patient diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who has become confused
• D)A patient with a serum potassium of 4.0

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