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TFauchery

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A charge nurse is receiving four patients from surgery. The charge nurse recognizes that the most appropriate patient to place in the room closest to the nurses' station is
 
  1. A 9-year-old child who is tearful.
  2. A 62-year-old patient who is anxious.
  3. An 87-year-old patient who is confused.
  4. A 16-year-old adolescent who is depressed.

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a patient who has a history of falls. The nurse would intervene if he or she observed the certified nursing assistant (CNA)
 
  1. Placing the patient in a wheelchair near the nurses' station.
  2. Standing next to the patient while he or she bathes in the bathroom.
  3. Placing the patient in a room that is visible from the nurses' station.
  4. Instructing the patient to put his or her call light on when finished using the commode.



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