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The charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to delegation to assistive personnel. Assessment data include new chest pain rated 8/10 with diaphoresis. Which documentation should the nurse record to best support safe care and communication?

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Copied yesterday's note without updating current assessment data."Client fine; no changes noted."Subjective opinions only without measurable findings.Objective assessment findings, nursing actions taken, client response, and provider notification when indicated.

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D. Objective assessment findings, nursing actions taken, client response, and provider notification when indicated.

Why

Safe documentation is specific, objective, and reflects assessment, intervention, response, and escalation when needed.

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The charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to delegation to assistive personnel. Assessment data include new chest pain rated 8/10 with diaphoresis. Which documentation should the nurse record to best support safe care and communication?

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