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joblessjake

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The nurse can assist with reducing anxiety when preparing a patient for a diagnostic examination by:
 
  a. explaining the costs of the examination.
  b. demonstrating use of equipment.
  c. answering questions for clarification.
  d. filling out required paperwork.

Question 2

Home health care documentation is unique because:
 
  a. some charting is retained at the hospital.
  b. the physician's office needs separate charting.
  c. different health care providers need access.
  d. the physician is the pivotal person in the charting.



dominiqueenicolee

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Answer to Question 1

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The nurse must be prepared to answer questions that the patient may have to reduce anxiety and give valid information.

Answer to Question 2

C
Home health care documentation has unique problems because of the need for different health care workers to access the medical record.



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