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Which is the priority action for the RN to take when observing another nurse perform a urinary catheterization on a client with the door to the room open?

	a.	Offer to help the nurse with the procedure
	b.	Talk to the nurse after the procedure
	c.	Close the door of the client’s room
	d.	Inform the charge nurse

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C. Close the door of the client's room

Providing privacy is very important in nursing care. Patient's privacy should be consider while doing all the procedures. It should be possible only with good communication. It reinforces confidence in health care and emphasizes the importance of respect for patient.

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