Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing a new orientee's knowledge of when to take vital signs.The following statement indicates a need for more education.
A) "I should take vital signs upon admission."
B) "I should take vital signs when there is any change in condition."
C) "I should take vital signs at the beginning and end of a blood transfusion."
D) "I should take vital signs if a patient reports feeling different."
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