A Nursing Student in the Final Term of Nursing School

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nursing student in the final term of nursing school is overheard by a nursing faculty member telling another student that she got to insert a nasogastric tube in the emergency department while she was working as a nursing assistant.What advice is best for the nursing faculty member to give to the nursing student?

• A) "Just be careful when you are doing new procedures and make sure you are following directions by the nurse."
• B) "Review your procedures before you go to work, so you will be prepared to do them if you have a chance."
• C) "The nurse should not have allowed you to insert the nasogastric tube because something bad could have happened."
• D) "You are not allowed to perform any procedures other than those in your job description even with the nurse's permission."

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