Patients have physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs when admitted to the health care system. The nursing assistant's responsibilities include
A. Observing patients carefully and knowing when to report concerns to the nurse.
B. Being aware of the stress of illness on patients and families.
C. Treating patients and families with kindness, courtesy, and respect.
D. All of these things.
Answer: D
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A) Gastrointestinal tract B) Mucous membranes C) Hair D) Skin
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A) urinary vesicle. B) trigone. C) detrusor. D) external sphincter.
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1. Medications prescribed by physicians were the focus. 2. Medications were identified, verified, and compared with the physician's orders. 3. All medications, including herbal or mineral supplements and vitamins, were reviewed. 4. Medication reconciliation occurred when the patient was transferred to another care area.