A nurse is preparing to witness informed consent for a client who is preoperative. The client asks the nurse, "Are there other options besides surgery?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A manager nurse for a medical-surgical unit is preparing the agenda for a unit meeting.

Which items should the nurse manager include in unit meeting? For each identified item, indicate if the nurse manager should include during unit meeting or if the content should be addressed with a specific individual team member.

A charge nurse is reviewing documentation in the medical record from a newly licensed nurse.

Click to highlight the findings that indicate this nurse requires additional education. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

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The client has a history of major depressive disorder and alcohol use disorder. They have had previous hospitalization which has included detoxification. The client is inappropriate and is a huge fall risk. The provider has denied this RN's requests for physical or chemical restraints. Currently, the ICU and progressive care unit are full, and the client is being admitted to this medical unit. They appear 'medically stable. The client is alert, oriented to self and location. Denies pain. Sitting up in bed. The partner is at bedside and said that their spouse is always complaining or arguing