The patient is brought to the emergency department following an accident with significant burns. The patient is conscious and alert with 3rd-degree burns over 50% of his body. The nurse helps to get a history and perform a thorough physical examination of this patient. Which type of assessment is the nurse performing?

The nurse receives a telephone order from the healthcare provider for intravenous pain medication to be administered to a patient with cancer pain. Which statement is correct regarding this medication order?

The nurse mistakenly administered a long-acting benzodiazepine to the patient with end-stage liver disease, a drug that was not ordered. As a result, the patient had to remain in the hospital an extra night. The nurse wants to apologize to the patient for the mistake. Which of the following is most accurate?