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mrinal chakraborty
on Oct 24, 2024Verified
The nurse is admitting the patient to the medical unit.The patient indicates that he has had several surgeries in the past and has been a diabetic for the past 15 years.He also stated that he is allergic to Morphine.What does this information prompt the nurse to do next?
A) Provide the patient with an allergy armband and document his allergies.
B) Postpone routine admission procedures immediately.
C) Ask the patient if he wants a smoking room.
D) Have all family or friends leave the room.
Allergy Armband
A wearable identification that indicates a person's allergies, used in healthcare settings to prevent allergic reactions.
Admission Procedures
The official processes or steps followed by an institution, such as a hospital or school, for entering or being admitted.
- Appreciate the necessity of careful patient assessment and conversing, specifically noting non-verbal gestures.
- Familiarize with the key aspects of recording and reporting in nursing care.
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Learning Objectives
- Appreciate the necessity of careful patient assessment and conversing, specifically noting non-verbal gestures.
- Familiarize with the key aspects of recording and reporting in nursing care.
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