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The charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to resource management. Assessment data include family requests lab results by phone without verified authorization. Which intervention best reduces the client's risk of complications?

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Identify risk early, implement prevention measures, teach warning signs, and plan timely reassessment.Ignore small changes until they become severe.Restrict all movement without individualized assessment.Delay teaching until the day of discharge only.

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A. Identify risk early, implement prevention measures, teach warning signs, and plan timely reassessment.

Why

Risk reduction focuses on early identification, prevention, teaching, and reassessment rather than unnecessary restriction or delay.

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The charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to resource management. Assessment data include family requests lab results by phone without verified authorization. Which intervention best reduces the client's risk of complications?

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