The nurse is preparing to discharge a patient home. During discharge teaching, the nurse realizes that the patient is not able to read the medication bottles and has not been taking her medications at home
How should the nurse intervene appropriately in this situation?
A) By asking the social worker to investigate nursing home placement
B) By asking the social worker to investigate community support agencies
C) By informing that patient that surgery will correct the vision problem
D) By informing the patient that she will need to go to a rehabilitation facility for vision training
B
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a. ethical viewpoint that equal access to health care is a universal human right. b. inability of most people to save for or borrow enough money to pay for care. c. trend for prices of health care goods and services that continue to skyrocket. d. variability in people's ability to articulate current and future health care needs.
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Which position has the nurse helped the client to assume? A) Dorsal recumbent position B) Lithotomy position C) Sims' position D) Genupectoral position
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