A nurse is following protocol for preventing puncture injuries. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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A. Assessing the client's pain level is the first step to ensure appropriate pain management during the procedure.

B. Irrigating the wound comes after assessing the client's pain level and preparing the wound for the dressing change.

C. Applying skin preparation to wound edges is part of the preparation process but should come after assessing the client's pain level.

D. Donning sterile gloves is necessary for the procedure but should come after assessing the client's pain level.

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A. Art therapist: Art therapy can provide a nonverbal outlet for expressing feelings and emotions, which can be particularly beneficial for clients with schizophrenia who may struggle with verbal communication.

B. Speech-language pathologist: While speech-language pathologists may assist with communication difficulties, their expertise is more focused on speech and language disorders rather than addressing emotional expression in clients with schizophrenia.

C. Social worker: Social workers provide support and assistance with various psychosocial

issues, but they may not specifically address the client's difficulty expressing feelings through therapeutic interventions like art therapy.

D. Recreational therapist: Recreational therapy focuses on promoting leisure and recreational

activities to improve overall well-being, but it may not directly address the client's difficulty with emotional expression.