Author Question: A nurse is documenting the intensity of a patient's pain. What would be the most accurate entry? ... (Read 69 times)

cherise1989 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse is documenting the intensity of a patient's pain. What would be the most accurate entry?

A) Patient complaining of severe pain.
B) Patient appears to be in a lot of pain and is crying.
C) Patient states has pain; walking in hall with ease.
D) Patient states pain is a 9 on a scale of 1 to 10.

Question 2

A nurse is preparing to conduct a health history for a patient who is confined to bed. How should the nurse position herself?

A) standing at the end of the bed
B) standing at the side of the bed
C) sitting at least 6 feet from the beside
D) sitting at a 45-degree angle to the bed