The General Survey Begins with a Review of the Patient's

question 13

Multiple Choice

The general survey begins with a review of the patient's primary health problems and an evaluation of the patient's vital signs,height and weight,general behavior,and appearance.It also provides information about the patient's illness,hygiene,skin condition,body image,and emotional state.Which of the following cannot be delegated to nursing assistive personnel?

• A)Reporting subjective signs and symptoms
• B)Measuring the patient's height and weight
• C)Monitoring I&O
• D)Obtaining initial vital signs

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