The Nurse Reviews a Nursing Order for a Patient Who

question 2

Multiple Choice

The nurse reviews a nursing order for a patient who is 4 days postoperative after hip surgery, which reads: Assist patient in bathing each morning. The nurse assesses the patient and notes the patient demonstrates the ability to bathe independently. Which action does the nurse do next?

• A)Assist with the bath, as ordered.
• B)Delegate the bath to the nursing assistant.
• C)Discontinue the nursing order on the plan of care.
• D)Collaborate with the nurse who originally wrote the order.

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