Answering a series of specific questions can help a nurse determine if intervention is needed in a specific situation. Which question should be answered while providing care?
A) "Why did the physician change the medication order?"
B) "What can I do to detect potential complications?"
C) "What can happen if I don't order a repeat laboratory test?"
D) "What part of the body will be affected most?"
A
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