Which of the following is an advantage of home care over hospital care for the pregnant patient?
A) Families can be better kept intact.
B) Women can rest more efficiently.
C) Although it is more costly, it is more satisfying.
D) It allows for stricter control of diet and exercise.
A
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tively impaired patient who continues to socially isolate by: a. Clearly stating that the patient must socially interact once daily b. Documenting that the patient continues to resist socialization c. Asking the patient to identify which unit activity they are willing to attend d. Suggesting that staff take the patient with them when running errands off the unit