Professional role and rightsQuestion 1005 of 1700

Which task helps the nurse in the Assessment step?

  1. Report reddened skin, confusion, swelling, or pain
  2. Make a nursing diagnosis
  3. Write the care plan
  4. Edit the care plan when the resident’s needs change
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Correct answer: Report reddened skin, confusion, swelling, or pain

NAs observe and report what they notice during care.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.4: The Nursing Process

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026