After Formulating Several Diagnoses,the Nurse Does Not Understand the Reason

question 17

Multiple Choice

After formulating several diagnoses,the nurse does not understand the reason for some of the discrepancies in the client's lab values and diagnostic tests,when comparing to norms and standards.Which action should the nurse take?

• A)Verify the information with the client.
• B)Compare all findings to the national norms and standards.
• C)Consult other professionals and colleagues.
• D)Improve critical thinking skills so answers come more easily.

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