The LPN/LVN is giving change of shift report to the oncoming nurse. Report on the client who has just been admitted from the emergency room for an asthma attack should include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Name, age, room number
2. List of client's problems
3. Visitors who have seen client, including clergy
4. Head to toe review
5. Medication list
1,2,4
Rationale: Report on newly admitted clients should include diagnosis, age, general condition, plan of therapy, information about client's support people.
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A) True B) False
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