The health care professional who wants to gain experience in working with older adults who are post-acutely recovering from serious illness or injury, have challenging medical issues needing 24 hour per day nursing, but who cannot yet tolerate a full
rehabilitation program may be best suited for employment in what setting: a) acute care hospital
b) assisted living
c) rehabilitation
d) subacute care
D
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Which situation poses the greatest challenge to the nurse working with a child and family?
a. Twenty-four-hour observation b. Emergency hospitalization c. Outpatient admission d. Rehabilitation admission
Which one of these vitamins is fat soluble?
a. vitamin A c. vitamin C b. vitamin B d. biotin
Why might a professional health care provider neglect to educate patients about end-of-life care?
a. They fear that patients will perceive that they are giving up. b. They do not want to influence the patient in any decision. c. They want to keep up the patient's morale. d. They believe that death is a personal failure on their part.
The nurse suspects a client is experiencing left-sided heart failure when which of the following is assessed? (Select all that apply.)
1. Decreased basilar lung sounds 2. Distended neck veins 3. Extra heart sounds 4. Lung crackles 5. Tachycardia 6. Weight gain