A Patient Is Inappropriate When Speaking to a UAP

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient is inappropriate when speaking to a UAP.What is the most appropriate action by the nurse?

• A)Change the assignment.
• B)Ask the UAP what they did to precipitate this.
• C)Explain to the patient how what they say is being interpreted.
• D)Complain to the physician.

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Definitions:

Bilateral Agreement

A legally binding contract between two parties or countries involving mutual commitments or trade-offs.

Express Agreement

A contract where the terms and conditions are stated clearly and explicitly, often in written form.

Handwritten Notes

Personal or professional notes written by hand as opposed to being typed or digitally recorded, often used for reminders, memoranda, or informal documentation.

Employment Contract

A formal agreement between an employer and an employee that outlines the terms and conditions of employment.