Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 94%
Simulated
A senior nursing student is working as an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) and is assisting the nurse with the care of 5 clients. While the nurse is busy with a medical emergency, another client is incontinent and contaminates a sterile dressing. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Gather supplies UAP scope, prepares without performing sterile change. Call instructor (B) delays. Reinforce (C) unsafe. Comfort (D) inappropriate delegation.