The nurse is conducting a current health survey for a homeless patient. Which is the priority question by the nurse?

1) "Do you have any skin lesions?"
2) "Have you experienced any injuries?"
3) "Do you have a chronic cough?"
4) "Have you been tested for tuberculosis?"


ANS: 2

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a. delegation. c. malpractice. b. negligence. d. torts.

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a. True b. False

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