A nurse plans to review the home visit with the family. Which of the following phases of the home visit process is most likely occurring?
a. Initiation
b. In-home
c. Termination
d. Post-visit
ANS: C
The termination phase is the time to plan for future visits. The initiation phase also includes clari-fying the source of referral and sharing information regarding the purpose of a home visit with the family. The in-home phase is the actual visit to the home. The major task of the post-visit phase is documenting the visit and services provided.
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