All of the room space, furniture, and equipment provided by the hospital for one patient is called the
A)
patient environment.
B)
patient care area.
C)
patient unit.
D)
none of the above
Answer:
C
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How should the nurse respond to their concern? 1. "You are protected by federal legislation that will prevent this from happening." 2. "They can refuse to pay for any expenses due to hemophilia should the disease manifest." 3. "There is no way to protect yourselves from this possibility." 4. "Your child's information will be protected only until age 18."