NCLEX-RN

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A male client with chronic pain reports to the charge nurse that the staff nurses keep ignoring him whenever he requests pain medications. What is the charge nurse’s initial action?

Check the nurse’s notes
Schedule an in-service lecture about pain management
Assess the client for pain
Gather the nurses who are in charge of the client

Explanation

Answer: D - The charge nurse must gather the staff nurses who are assigned to care for the client and assess their performance and attitude towards the client. After assessment, the charge nurse can check the nurse’s notes.

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