Psychology / lifespan development · practice question
A client in an outpatient clinic is being evaluated for nursing care related to family systems. Assessment data include the client is pacing aggressively, clenching fists, and refusing to sit. Which documentation should the nurse record to best support safe care and communication?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. 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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