A resident is confused. It is time for the person's shower. What should you do?

a. Explain what you are going to do and why.
b. Ask the person to undress.
c. Ask if the person wants a tub bath or shower.
d. Let the confusion pass before you assist with the person's shower.


A

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a. Scope management

b. Procurement management

c. Quality management

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