The RPN, working in Long-term care, reports to the RN that their patient is experiencing increasing confusion and they suspect a urinary tract infection (UTI). What should the RN's initial response be?
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Question 41
The RPN, working in Long-term care, reports to the RN that their patient is experiencing increasing confusion and they suspect a urinary tract infection (UTI). What should the RN's initial response be?
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Ask the RPN to collect a urine sample |
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Ask the RPN to encourage fluid intake and continue to monitor signs & symptoms |
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Contact the patient's doctor to determine next steps |
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Assess the patient for additional symptoms of UTI including fever, pain, and hematuria |
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