HESI Leadership RN Samuel Merit

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A male client who fell at home and experienced a brief loss of consciousness becomes increasingly confused after admission to the medical unit. The family provides the client's signed power of attorney and a home medication list. When reporting to the healthcare provider using SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) communication, which information should the nurse provide first?

A. Client's healthcare power of attorney. B. Increasing confusion of the client. C. Currently prescribed medications. D. Fall at home as reason for admission.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Increasing confusion is the urgent situation, indicating potential neurological deterioration.

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