The patient tells the nurse, “When is Sally working again? She has been my favorite nurse so far.” Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
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The nurse is assigned several patients on the surgical floor. He calls the provider and says, “Hi there, the post-op day 1 in bed 14 asked me to call and request an order for increased dosage of his IV pain medication. His blood pressure has been consistently elevated and he has been tachycardic for the last 3 hours. Would you consider adding an adjuvant pain control medication?” Which aspect of this SBAR communication is most appropriate?
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The nurse calls the provider with this report: “Hi, Dr. Smith, the patient Mrs. Welch is complaining of an 8/10 pain in her lower abdomen. Her abdomen is distended but is soft with positive bowel sounds in all four quadrants. I have tried ambulation, warm compresses, and position changes, to no avail. Could you please come assess her?” Which component of SBAR communication does the nurse need to elaborate for this patient?
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