During the acute and rehabilitation phase of care for the patient with a hemorrhagic stroke, what is the focus of care?
A) Family support, needs, and acceptance
B) Needs, issues, and deficits
C) Issues, attitude, and deficits
D) Attitude, abilities, and family support
Ans: B
Feedback: The acute and rehabilitation phase of care focuses on obvious needs, issues, and deficits for the patient with a hemorrhagic stroke. The focus of care is not family support, attitude, or abilities.
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