A Newly Hired Experienced Nurse Is Preparing to Change a Patient's

A newly hired experienced nurse is preparing to change a patient's abdominal dressing and has not done it before at this hospital.Which action by the nurse is best?

A) Ask another nurse to do it so the correct method can be viewed.
B) Check the policy and procedure manual for the agency's method.
C) Change the dressing using the method taught in nursing school.
D) Ask the patient how the dressing change has been recently done.

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