At the end of a busy clinical day a staff nurse asks the instructor if a student would like to administer a Z-track injected medication.This is a skill that the students have not yet been exposed to yet.What should the instructor respond to the staff nurse that supports timing and learning environment?
A)"It will take me a moment to explain the procedure to the students because we've not practiced this,but I'll find somebody to administer it."
B)"Would it be OK if the students observed today? Then,we'll do it next time we're here."
C)"We're leaving now,but thanks for asking."
D)"I'll check with the students and see if one of them would like to volunteer."

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This response acknowledges the staff nurse's request while also maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for the students. Observing the procedure first before practicing it themselves will give the students a chance to see it in action and ask questions. It also allows the instructor to properly prepare for the next clinical day and ensure that the necessary materials are available for the students to practice the skill.

At the End of a Busy Clinical Day a Staff