Asked by Michael Russ II on May 08, 2024
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After providing care,a nurse charts in the patient's record.Which entry should the nurse document?
A) "Appears restless when sitting in the chair"
B) "Drank adequate amounts of water"
C) "Apparently is asleep with eyes closed"
D) "Skin pale and cool"
Restless
The inability to rest or relax as a result of anxiety, nervousness, or boredom.
Adequate Amounts
Sufficient quantities or levels of something, such as nutrients or resources, necessary to meet the needs or requirements of a situation or condition.
Pale And Cool
Describes a physical state where the skin appears lighter than normal and feels cold to the touch, often indicating poor circulation or shock.
- Acknowledge the critical role of detailed and accurate documentation in the care of patients.
Verified Answer
May 11, 2024
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the critical role of detailed and accurate documentation in the care of patients.
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