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jazziefee

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A student is reviewing a patient's chart before giving care. She notes the following diagnoses in the contents of the chart: appendicitis and acute pain. Which of the diagnoses is a medical diagnosis?
 
  A) neither appendicitis nor acute pain C) appendicitis
  B) both appendicitis and acute pain D) acute pain

Question 2

A nurse is discharging a patient from the hospital. When should discharge planning be initiated?
 
  A) at the time of discharge from an acute healthcare setting
  B) at the time of admission to an acute healthcare setting
  C) before admission to an acute healthcare setting
  D) when the patient is at home after acute care


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anoriega3

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


jazziefee

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

ashely1112

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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