Which nursing action is inappropriate when providing the client with a hygienic and comfortable environment?
1. Speaking softly in the hall of the facility
2. Obtaining a bed extender for the client who is very tall
3. Placing a room deodorizer in the room of the client with asthma who complains of the odor in the room
4. Maintaining room temperature between 68 °F and 74 °F
Correct Answer: 3
Deodorizers might be contraindicated for the client with respiratory disorders. All of the other activities are supportive of the client's environmental needs.
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