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swande

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A nurse working in the intensive care unit (ICU) notes that a patient is more confused and agitated than yesterday. Which nursing actions are evidence of patient advocacy?
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Select all that apply.
◦ The nurse assesses for common causes of confusion and agitation.
◦ Tell the family that confusion and agitation frequently occur after ICU admission.
◦ The nurse contacts the patient's primary care provider regarding the confusion.
◦ The nurse documents findings and actions in the medical record.
◦ Ask for assistance from the nurse manager if necessary.
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Marked as best answer by swande on Jan 10, 2023

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Reply #1 on: Jan 10, 2023
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swande

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Reply 2 on: Jan 10, 2023
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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