The nurse is caring for a patient who is at risk for infection. Which action by the nurse indicates correct understanding about standard precautions?

A) Teaches the patient about good nutrition
B) Dons gloves when wearing artificial nails
C) Disposes an uncapped needle in the designated container
D) Wears eyewear when emptying the urinary drainage bag

A patient who is dehydrated has been experiencing confusion. The daughter is concerned about taking the patient home in a confused state. What statement by the nurse is correct?

A) "Don't worry; the patient should be fine once they are in a familiar environment."
B) "I can make a referral for a home health aide to assist with the patient."
C) "Once the dehydration is corrected, the patient's confusion should improve."
D) "I can show you how to care for the patient once you return home."