It Is the Responsibility of the Nurse to Perform a Quick

question 22

Multiple Choice

It is the responsibility of the nurse to perform a quick focused assessment of the patient upon:

• A) admission to the unit.
• B) discharge.
• C) the beginning of each shift.
• D) the patient's wakening in the morning.

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Definitions:

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