A Nurse Is Preparing a Patient with Suspected Osteomyelitis for a Bone

A nurse is preparing a patient with suspected osteomyelitis for a bone biopsy.Prior to beginning the procedure, the nurse should ensure that the:

A) Patient understands the purpose of the procedure
B) Health-care provider is credentialed to perform the procedure
C) Time of the patient's last food or fluid was at least 12 hours prior to the time of the procedure
D) Time-out to confirm the patient's identity, procedure to be done, and correct side/site is performed

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