When a resident diagnosed with dementia becomes very agitated, the first thing a nursing assistant does is to:
A) ask the nurse for permission to apply a restraint.
B) tell the resident they will have a "time out" in their room.
C) suggest the resident help with paperwork at the nurses' station.
D) report the behavior to the nurse so a sedative can be given to the resident.
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Q8: Which statement is true about applying a
Q9: Guidelines for safe use of restraints require
Q10: The nursing assistant covers for another assistant
Q11: The nursing assistant is caring for a
Q12: Which are possible complications of restraint use?
Q14: Responsibilities of the nursing assistant when caring
Q15: Which could be considered restraints? Select all
Q16: Which observation regarding a client wearing a
Q17: Which action addresses confused residents' need for
Q18: Which is within the nursing assistant's responsibilities
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