Which of the Following Is an Independent Nursing Intervention

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an independent nursing intervention?

• A) Teaching a patient with congestive heart failure to weigh herself daily
• B) Recommending an extra dose of diuretic to the patient whose weight has increased 2 pounds overnight
• C) Changing the first surgical dressing on a patient after surgery
• D) Transferring a patient out of the intensive care unit 2 days after vascular surgery

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