- Document the observation and report it later.
- Verbally reprimand the nursing assistant in front of the patient.
- Immediately intervene and educate the nursing assistant on the importance of wearing gloves for infection control.
- Ignore it, as it's a minor lapse.
A nurse is observing a nursing assistant who is performing patient care. The nurse notes that the assistant is not wearing gloves when emptying a urinary drainage bag. The nurse’s immediate action should be to:
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