Mr. Whalen's call light is ringing. Which of the following actions should the nursing assistant take?
A. Go to his room at once and knock before entering.
B. Ask Mr. Whalen how you can help and follow through.
C. Turn off the call signal in his room so others will know it has been answered.
D. All of these actions should be taken.
Answer: D
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