Multiple Choice
The nurse is admitting the patient to the medical unit.The patient indicates that he has had several surgeries in the past and has been a diabetic for the past 15 years.He also earlier that morning, but the pain has finally gone since he received a "pain shot" in the emergency department.What does this information prompt the nurse to do next?
A) Provide the patient with an allergy arm band and document his allergies.
B) Postpone routine admission procedures immediately.
C) Ask the patient if he wants a smoking room.
D) Have all family or friends leave the room.
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