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The Nurse Is Caring for a 90-Year-Old Resident in a Long-Term

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The nurse is caring for a 90-year-old resident in a long-term care facility who is becoming progressively confused and irritable.What should the nurse do next?


A) Request an order for a urinalysis.
B) Hold the patient's antihypertensive medications.
C) Assess the patient for fecal impaction.
D) Notify the charge nurse.

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