On Monday, the patient receiving chemotherapy for cervical cancer has an unsealed radiation source instilled into the uterus. Tuesday morning, the patient vomits after breakfast. Which action does the nurse take while cleaning the emesis?
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The nurse is called to assist with a combative patient. The patient has already injured another nurse, and the staff wants to physically restrain the patient for their safety. Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action?
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Which intervention does the nurse utilize first to decrease the risk for fall in the patient who is confused and agitated?
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