Adulthood is from ____________________ to fifty years of age.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
twenty
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A patient is scheduled to be discharged from the locked inpatient psychiatric unit. In order to best evaluate the appropriateness of the patient's care the nurse:
a. brings the care plan and ongoing documentation to an interdisciplinary team meeting, where the patient's progression towards discharge will be discussed. b. gathers evidence from the chart that shows progression in the patient's medical condition to prepare for the evaluation of the outcomes. c. asks the patient's family to discuss the discharge because they have visited daily since the patient's admission. d. asks the patient to meet with you to discuss any feelings about discharge and returning home.