A nurse graduate who was on day shift is put on night shift for the first time. What
should the nurse graduate be aware of when on night shift?
A) Psychotic clients are more likely to be quiet at night
B) Most clients experience an elevation of fever at night
C) Accessing security assistance will be easier at night
D) Pain is more likely to be accentuated at night
D
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