Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 63%
Simulated
A client who was a victim of a gunshot wound was treated in the emergency department and died. What should the nurse direct the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to do during postmortem care? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
B,D
Rationale
UAP can cover the body and transport it to the morgue. Removing tubes may be restricted due to forensic needs, and notifying family or chaplain is typically a nurse's responsibility.