In the role of milieu manager, which activity should the nurse prioritize?
A. Setting the schedule for the daily unit activities
B. Evaluating clients for medication effectiveness
C. Conducting therapeutic group sessions
D. Searching newly admitted clients for hazardous objects
D
The milieu manager should search newly admitted clients for hazardous objects. Safety of the client and others is the priority. Nurses are responsible for ensuring that the client's safety and physiological needs are met within the milieu.
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