The charge nurse observes that a demographic screen has been left open on a hallway computer by a nurse who is responding to a call light because the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is involved in a personal phone call. Which action should the charge nurse take first?
A. Page the unit manager to address the situation.
B. Close the demographic screen on the computer. Correct
C. Instruct the UAP to end the phone call immediately.
D. Send a UAP into the client’s room to relieve the nurse.
The correct answer is B. Close the demographic screen on the computer.
