The Nurse Prefers to Review Patient Data on a Graphic

Multiple Choice

The nurse prefers to review patient data on a graphic flow sheet, when possible. Which situation is the best example of the reason a graphic flowsheet is superior to other methods of recording data?

A) Provides easy documentation of routine vital signs
B) Visually reflects the patterns of a patient's fever
C) Describes symptoms accompanying vital sign changes
D) Enables a quick check for patient tolerance of care