The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Attempted to Get

The nurse is caring for a patient who attempted to get out of bed and fell to the floor,causing a fractured hip.The nursing supervisor asks the nurse to rewrite her entry into the patient's chart to show that the patient's bed was lowered to the floor even though it was not.What is the best action of the nurse?

A) Chart that the bed was lowered to reduce liability in case a malpractice lawsuit is filed.
B) Ask the nursing assistant to chart that the patient's bed was lowered to the floor before the patient fell.
C) Ask the nursing assistant if the patient's bed was lowered to the floor at the time of the fall.
D) Remind the nursing supervisor that it is against regulations to alter or falsify the patient's chart.