Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 74%
Full-length
The nurse answers a call light on a client not assigned to the nurse. The client, who was just admitted from the emergency department, requests a cup of coffee. What is the appropriate intervention?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Suggesting water (D) is safe until dietary orders are confirmed. Coffee (A, C) may be contraindicated, and waiting (B) doesn't address the request.