The client is a 69-year-old woman with uncontrolled diabetes, polyuria, and a blood pressure of 86/46. Which staff member is assigned to care for her?
A. LPN/LVN who has floated from the hospital's long-term care unit
B. LPN/LVN who frequently administers medications to multiple clients
C. RN who has floated from the intensive care unit
D. RN who usually works as a diabetic educator
Ans: C. RN who has floated from the intensive care unit
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Select all that apply. A) Gender B) Spiritual and religious beliefs C) Environment D) Developmental level E) Age
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