The LPN/LVN suggests to the RN that the nursing care plan be modified to include referral to an adult day care center. What benefits should the client expect to receive? (Select all that apply.)
a. Overnight care
b. Respite care for the family
c. Social interaction for the patient
d. Mental stimulation for the patient
e. Supporting maintenance of the ADLs
ANS: B, C, D, E
Overnight care is usually not offered from a day care center.
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