A 66-year-old female client with congestive heart failure has been hospitalized twice in the past 3 months. The nurse is preparing for her discharge to home. To evaluate the discharge plan developed with the client,
the nurse must assess which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A) Did mutual planning begin at admission?
B) Was the planning interdisciplinary?
C) Was the care empathetic?
D) Was information needed and provided perceived as complete?
E) Was insurance coverage for pharmacologic intervention taken into consideration for the duration of the stay?
A, B, C, D
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1. Wear sandal-style footwear. 2. Begin to wear cotton undergarments. 3. Soak affected extremities in salted water nightly. 4. Apply lotions to moisturize potential areas of outbreak daily.
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