Mrs. Stethem has an order for discharge. The nurse asks you to help her get ready. You will
A. Collect and pack belongings from drawers and closets.
B. Return any valuables that have been in the safe.
C. Assist her to get dressed.
D. Do all of these things.
Answer: D
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