The nurse is exposed to the client's blood and body fluids via an accidental used needlestick.Which would be appropriate nursing documentation of the event?

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The best choice is to complete an incident report in order to document the details of the exposure and ensure that appropriate actions are taken to address the situation. This documentation is necessary for the nurse's protection and for ensuring that appropriate follow-up actions are taken. Option A and B are not specific enough for documentation purposes and option C is incorrect as documentation is necessary.

The Nurse Is Exposed to the Client's Blood and Body