A client who is scheduled for surgery wants to continue to wear a religious medallion. Which actions by the nurse support the client's religious needs? Select all that apply.

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A)The nurse should explain that the medallion can be safety pinned to the client's gown. This approach would ensure compliance with the client's religious needs as well as safety for any surgical intervention planned for the client. The nurse should also document that the medallion is being worn by the client. The nurse should not remove the medallion after anesthesia is provided. The nurse should not tell the client that the medallion will be lost if worn or confront the client by asking if the medallion is going to ensure successful surgery.
B)The nurse should explain that the medallion can be safety pinned to the client's gown. This approach would ensure compliance with the client's religious needs as well as safety for any surgical intervention planned for the client. The nurse should also document that the medallion is being worn by the client. The nurse should not remove the medallion after anesthesia is provided. The nurse should not tell the client that the medallion will be lost if worn or confront the client by asking if the medallion is going to ensure successful surgery.
C)The nurse should explain that the medallion can be safety pinned to the client's gown. This approach would ensure compliance with the client's religious needs as well as safety for any surgical intervention planned for the client. The nurse should also document that the medallion is being worn by the client. The nurse should not remove the medallion after anesthesia is provided. The nurse should not tell the client that the medallion will be lost if worn or confront the client by asking if the medallion is going to ensure successful surgery.
D)The nurse should explain that the medallion can be safety pinned to the client's gown. This approach would ensure compliance with the client's religious needs as well as safety for any surgical intervention planned for the client. The nurse should also document that the medallion is being worn by the client. The nurse should not remove the medallion after anesthesia is provided. The nurse should not tell the client that the medallion will be lost if worn or confront the client by asking if the medallion is going to ensure successful surgery.
E)The nurse should explain that the medallion can be safety pinned to the client's gown. This approach would ensure compliance with the client's religious needs as well as safety for any surgical intervention planned for the client. The nurse should also document that the medallion is being worn by the client. The nurse should not remove the medallion after anesthesia is provided. The nurse should not tell the client that the medallion will be lost if worn or confront the client by asking if the medallion is going to ensure successful surgery.

A Client Who Is Scheduled for Surgery Wants to Continue