Multiple Choice
During a home visit, the community health nurse observes bruises in various stages of healing on the extremities and torso of an elderly client. The client explains that the bruises are from bumping into furniture and the wall in the wheelchair. What is the priority nursing action?
A) Ask the client to explain the bruises on the torso
B) Assess the client's general hygiene and nutritional status
C) Report the bruises to the client's health care provider (HCP)
D) Talk to the client's child about the injuries
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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