Anatomy & Physiology I/II · practice question
A 73-year-old client on a telemetry unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to endocrine regulation. Assessment data include client appears anxious and asks for help understanding the care plan. Which finding requires the nurse to intervene immediately?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
D. The new finding that client appears anxious and asks for help understanding the care plan.
Why
Follow-up items test whether the nurse recognizes cues that are new, acute, or inconsistent with stability and need prompt nursing action.
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