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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 16
Priority Decision: While the nurse is obtaining a health history the patient tells the nurse, "I am so tired I can hardly function." What is the nurse's best action at this time?
A) Stop the interview and leave the patient alone to be able to rest.
B) Arrange another time with the patient to complete the interview.
C) Question the patient further about the characteristics of the symptoms.
D) Reassure the patient that the symptoms will improve when treatment has had time to be effective.
A) Stop the interview and leave the patient alone to be able to rest.
B) Arrange another time with the patient to complete the interview.
C) Question the patient further about the characteristics of the symptoms.
D) Reassure the patient that the symptoms will improve when treatment has had time to be effective.
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C. When a patient describes a feeling, t...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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