The nursing assistant works in a facility that has a "patient-focused care" approach. The nursing assistant caring for a client experiencing chest pain should determine which best action to take?

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The nursing assistant working in the "patient-focused care" approach would help with the care of the assigned clients by assisting with obtaining vital signs, measuring intake and output, linen changes, bathing, ambulation, and other aspects of daily care as defined by the state-mandated training. The nursing assistant in this model of care may be cross-trained to take the ECG or draw labs. The nurse under the state nurse practice act may interpret results of labs, or assess the client, or administer medications, or teach the client.

The Nursing Assistant Works in a Facility That Has a "Patient-Focused