When the Nurse Is Unsure About How to Perform a Client

question 23

Multiple Choice

When the nurse is unsure about how to perform a client care procedure,the best action would be to:

• A)Ask another nurse.
• B)Discuss the procedure with the client's physician.
• C)Look up the procedure in a nursing textbook.
• D)Consult the agency procedure manual and follow the guidelines for the procedure.

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