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fahad · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The rehabilitation nurse tells the patient that a truly successful quality rehabilitation program will result in a patient who:

a. continually strives to gain greater independence.
b. becomes employed.
c. views himself realistically.
d. reenters the community.

Question 2

The rehabilitation nurse stresses to the family of a patient with a brain injury that difficult and painful rehabilitation will be required for at least:

a. 1 to 2 years.
b. 2 to 4 years.
c. 5 to 10 years.
d. 6 to 12 years.

joanwhite · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
A rehabilitation program can be considered a success if the patient is stimulated to continue to increase his independence, whether or not he becomes employed or reenters the community.

Answer to Question 2

C
Most brain-related disabilities, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial difficulties, call for at least 5 to 10 years of difficult and painful rehabilitation; many require lifelong treatment and attention.