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When the nurse brings the preoperative medication to the client about to have abdominal surgery, she tells the nurse that she does not need the injection because she had a good night's sleep last night. What is the nurse’s best first action?
A.   Tell the client that her surgeon has ordered the medication; therefore, she should go ahead and take the medication because the surgeon knows what is best.
B.   Tell the client that the preoperative medication is ordered to reduce the risk of some problems during surgery rather than to ensure adequate rest.
C.   Appropriately discard the preoperative medication and notify the surgeon.
D.   Document the client's statement and notify the charge nurse.
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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Hey, no worries.
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