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P68T

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The nurse plans a patient-care meeting that includes all of the physicians, physical therapists, and respiratory therapists involved in a patient's care as well as the patient's primary nurses. What role is the nurse performing?
 
  1. Consultant
  2. Advocate
  3. Clinician
  4. Collaborator

Question 2

The patient no longer requires acute care but is unable to receive the complex care required in the patient's home. The nurse may arrange for this patient to be transferred to what type of facility?
 
  1. Hospice
  2. Home healthcare
  3. Assisted-living center
  4. Extended-care facility


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C.mcnichol98

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4
A collaborator works with other members of the healthcare team. While this may be a form of advocacy, the focus here is on working with other members of the team.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4
Extended-care facilities, particularly skilled-nursing homes, can provide continuous nursing care for patients who require more care than those who are discharged to home.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent

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