A nurse returns to work following a vacation and is assigned to new clients.Where can the nurse quickly find accurate,up-to-date information on each client?
A)Kardex
B)Previous nurse's worksheet
C)Admission sheet of each client
D)Computer printout of hospital census

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The Kardex contains the most up-to-date information on each client and is a quick reference for the nurse. The previous nurse's worksheet may contain some information but may not be complete or accurate. The admission sheet may not reflect changes in the client's condition or plan of care. A computer printout of the hospital census may not provide detailed information on each client.

A Nurse Returns to Work Following a Vacation and Is