Author Question: A nurse is assisting a patient with his bed bath. The patient states, I can do it myself. The ... (Read 82 times)

arivle123 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A nurse is assisting a patient with his bed bath. The patient states, I can do it myself. The nurse's best response is

A) I really have limited time. Let me give you your bath right now.
B) I will set up your bath for you. I will come back and help you with your back.
C) You will need to sit up for your bath, and then I will change your bed.
D) You will be able to take your bath by yourself tomorrow when you can get up.

Question 2

On the first postoperative day, the patient is assisted to the bathroom. It is important to

A) Allow the patient privacy
B) Assess the patient's safety
C) Assess the patient's pain
D) Allow sufficient time