List three examples of how family-focused care differs between chronic illness and acute illness. Chronic illness care Acute illness care ___________________________________________________ _______________________________________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
ANS:
Examples:
1. Long-term family involvement necessary vs. short-term involvement
2. Necessary to budget for non-insurance covered expenses vs. likely insurance coverage of hospitalization
3. Family routines probably need to change vs. routines being disrupted temporarily
Rationale:
Multiple examples of differences are possible.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What will be an ideal response?