The RN and NA Are Caring for a Patient Who

question 7

Multiple Choice

The RN and NA are caring for a patient who has just returned to the nursing unit after an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) . Which nursing action being done by the NA requires that the RN intervene?

• A) The NA positions the patient on the right side.
• B) The NA checks the temperature every 30 minutes.
• C) The NA offers the patient a glass of water.
• D) The NA swabs the patient's mouth with cold water.

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