When Caring for a Patient with a Temporary Radioactive Cervical

question 19

Multiple Choice

When caring for a patient with a temporary radioactive cervical implant, which action by nursing assistive personnel (NAP) indicates that the RN should intervene?

• A) The NAP flushes the toilet once after emptying the patient's bedpan.
• B) The NAP stands by the patient's bed for 30 minutes talking with the patient.
• C) The NAP places the patient's bedding in the laundry container in the hallway.
• D) The NAP gives the patient an alcohol-containing mouthwash to use for oral care.

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