CCNS Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist

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The nursing assistant assigned to the 6 AM shift has not been coming to work until 7 AM. Nursing care is delayed and assignments are started late. The most appropriate action by the nurse should be to:

Remind the nursing assistant of the expected start time
Report the problem to the Human Resources Department
Document the information before discussing it with the unit manager
Discuss the issue with a friend from another unit

Explanation

Answer - C - The most appropriate action by the nurse should be to document the information before discussing it with the unit manager. Documentation should include the missed time and the impact on patient care.

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