The nurse is admitting a 79-year-old client to a long-term care facility whose daughter is on her way to visit. The nursing care plan might include which of the following? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Risk for Ineffective Individual Coping
2. Family expresses understanding of problems.
3. Situational transition
4. Secretions are mobilized.
5. Risk for Impaired Parenting
1,2,3
Rationale: The client might have difficulty adjusting to the new residence.
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