Nurses who work in an inpatient setting might care for clients: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. For a long period of time.
2. Who are acutely ill.
3. For less than 24 hours.
4. Who need rehabilitation.
5. Who require early detection.
1,2,4
Rationale 1: The nurse who works in an inpatient setting might care for clients from over 24 hours to many years.
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