A nurse at a long-term care facility completes a minimum data set on each client. Which of the following categories are included in this assessment/plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A) Cognitive patterns
B) Communication and hearing patterns
C) Family support
D) Mood and behavior patterns
E) Psychosocial well-being
Ans: A, B, D, E
Cognitive patterns, communication and hearing patterns, mood and behavior patterns, and psychosocial well-being are all categories within Minimum Data Set 3, and family support is not.
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