Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
The nursing staff has a normal nurse-to-client ratio of three clients per nurse on the floor. Nurse Ann tells nurse Christine that one of her client's status is declining but that she will do her best to juggle her other two clients. Which action is most appropriate?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
When there is a change in the client's status, the supervisor should be made aware so that client care assignments can be changed as needed.