Question

The nursing supervisor assigns a nurse to care for five clients in the intensive care unit (icu). the nurse notes that all the clients in the icu are at a risk of developing serious complications at any time. what course of action should the nurse take to handle the situation

Answer 1

 The first thing the nurse should do to handle the situation is to inform the supervisor of the possible risks, look up the clinical histories of each one, so the supervisor can call the specialists and the intensivist of the intensive care unit, then, if necessary, attend the doctors in the medical maneuvers that will perform to the clients for their stabilization.