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Professional nursing practice (clinical transition) · practice question

A senior nursing student during a supervised medication pass is being evaluated for transition-to-practice skills and professional behavior. Assessment data include the student receives feedback about incomplete SBAR during handoff. Which nursing action is the priority to keep the client safe?

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Correct answer

A. 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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