ATI RN
ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions Questions
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A client who is deaf and communicates using sign language is being admitted by a nurse who does not know sign language. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Request an interpreter during the initial assessment. This is the most appropriate action as it ensures effective communication between the nurse and the client who uses sign language. It upholds the client's right to clear and accurate information regarding their care. Asking a family member (choice
A) may not guarantee accurate communication and could breach confidentiality. Familiarizing oneself with sign language (choice
C) takes time and may not be sufficient for complex medical discussions. Using a board with pictures (choice
D) may not provide the client with the level of detail needed for comprehensive care. Overall, requesting an interpreter is the best choice for ensuring effective communication and respecting the client's rights.
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