When assessing a patient in the hospital setting,the nurse knows that which statement is true?
A) The patient will need a brief assessment at least every 4 hours.
B) The patient will need a consistent, specialized examination every 8 hours that focuses on certain parameters.
C) The patient will need a complete head-to-toe physical examination every 24 hours.
D) Most patients require a minimal examination each shift unless they are in critical condition.
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