Multiple Choice
RN observes a nursing assistant (NA) caring for a patient after a hypophysectomy. Which action by the NA requires that the RN intervene?
A) The NA lowers the head of the bed to the flat position.
B) The NA cautions the patient to avoid coughing.
C) The NA cleans the patient's mouth with a swab.
D) The NA collects a urine specimen for specific gravity.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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