An older patient with chronic renal failure is admitted; the healthcare provider is planning modified care for this patient. Nursing interventions for modified level of care would focus on which of the following? Select all that apply.
1. Management of illness with medications
2. Symptom and pain management
3. Noninvasive testing
4. Minimally invasive surgery
5. Gentle rehabilitation
1. Management of illness with medications
3. Noninvasive testing
4. Minimally invasive surgery
Explanation: 1. Management of illness and medications is a feature of modified care.
2. Symptom and pain management is a feature of palliative and hospice care.
3. Noninvasive testing is a feature of modified care.
4. Minimally invasive surgery is a feature of modified care.
5. Gentle rehabilitation is a feature of palliative care.
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