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A nurse assesses an older adult patient brought to the emergency department by a family member. The patient was wandering outside saying, "I can't find my way home." The patient is confused and unable to answer questions. Select the nurse's best action.
a.   Record the patient's answers to questions on the nursing assessment form.
b.   Ask an advanced practice nurse to perform the assessment interview.
c.   Call for a mental health advocate to maintain the patient's rights.
d.   Obtain important information from the family member.
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Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach

Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach


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This question was really troubling me.

I appreciate the explanation you provided, very well thought of. Answered my question.
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Let me know if you need more of an explanation.
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