Multiple Choice
An 81-yr-old patient who has been in the intensive care unit (ICU) for a week is now stable and transfer to the progressive care unit is planned. On rounds,the nurse notices that the patient has new onset confusion. The nurse will plan to
A) give PRN lorazepam (Ativan) and cancel the transfer.
B) inform the receiving nurse and then transfer the patient.
C) notify the health care provider and postpone the transfer.
D) obtain an order for restraints as needed and transfer the patient.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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