An RN Colleague,who Is a Long-Standing and Collaborative Member of Your

question 21

Multiple Choice

An RN colleague,who is a long-standing and collaborative member of your team,is performing a complex dressing with new orders written for the first time for the assigned patient.Which of the following would be the most appropriate communication with her?

• A) "How do you usually do this kind of dressing?"
• B) "The dressing needs to be done today and tomorrow with the supplies on this cart."
• C) "Here is what you need for the dressing, and I will show you what needs to be done."
• D) "I know you know what you are doing. Let me know if you have any problems."

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