The student is caring for a client on the first day in the clinical setting. The student coveys respect for the client by all of the following except:
1. Communicating appropriately with the client.
2. Asking the unlicensed assistive person to answer the client's call bell.
3. Arriving at clinical in professional attire.
4. Caring for the client in an unhurried manner.
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Rationale 1: Nurses show respect for the client and themselves by communicating appropriately, (answer option 1), by their professional attire and grooming, (option 3), by the manner in which they deliver their care, (option 4), and by their responsiveness to the client's needs. Asking the unlicensed assistive person to answer the call bell would not be acting in a responsible manner.
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