The Nurse Reviews a Nursing Order for a Patient Who

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse reviews a nursing order for a patient who is 4 days post-operative after hip surgery.It reads: Assist patient in bathing each morning.The nurse assesses the patient and notes that the patient is independent in bathing.What should the nurse do next?

• A) Assist with the bath as ordered
• B) Delegate the bath to the nursing assistant
• C) Discontinue the nursing order on the plan of care
• D) Collaborate with the nurse who originally wrote the order

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