Multiple Choice
The patient is getting up for the first time after a period of bed rest.Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A) Assess respiratory function.
B) Obtain a baseline blood pressure.
C) Assist the patient to sit at the edge of the bed.
D) Ask the patient if he or she feels lightheaded.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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