The nurse receives an alert that a packed red blood cell transfusion has been ordered for the patient who was admitted after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which is the nurse’s initial action?
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The bedside nurse asks the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to help a stable patient to the bedside commode. Upon standing, the patient complains of being dizzy and lightheaded, but insists on using the commode. The UAP calls out to the bedside nurse for help, but the nurse had left the floor with another patient. The patient falls and sustains a mild head injury. Which individual is most responsible for the patient’s injury?
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The bedside nurse asks the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to administer a tube feeding to a patient with a nasogastric tube. The UAP has never performed this task. Which action by the UAP is most appropriate?
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