Professional nursing practice (clinical transition) · practice question
A new graduate nurse working with a preceptor is being evaluated for transition-to-practice skills and time management in clinical. Assessment data include the new graduate feels unsure about an order that conflicts with the allergy list. Which nursing action is the priority to keep the client safe?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
B. Stay with the client, remove immediate hazards, reassess, and escalate per facility safety protocol.
Why
Client safety requires direct assessment, hazard reduction, and timely escalation rather than assumptions, abandonment, or policy-only actions.
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