NCLEX-PN

Category - Reduction of Risk

After receiving the previous shift’s report, which of the following actions should the nurse do first?
  1. Carry out all physician orders
  2. Check the IV level of all clients
  3. Report a female client’s hemoglobin level of 15.0 g/dL to the attending physician
  4. Notify the physician regarding a fever of 103O F
Explanation
Answer: D - A high temperature may indicate an ongoing infection, necessitating immediate attention of the physician. Option C indicates a hemoglobin level within the normal range.
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