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bucstennis@aim.com

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on: Jul 23, 2018
When should discharge planning begin for a patient receiving home care services?
 
  a. A week before discharge
  b. Two days before discharge
  c. The day of discharge
  d. On admission

Question 2

If the patient tells the nurse, I'm not an alcoholic. I can stop whenever I want to, what should be the nurse's most therapeutic response?
 
  a. Well, why don't you?
  b. Hasn't alcohol use interfered with your employment?
  c. A positive attitude like that is a good start.
  d. What would you call alcoholism?


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macybarnes

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

ANS: D
Discharge planning for home care begins on admission.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
When the addicted person presents in denial, the nurse should use techniques to set limits on that behavior.


bucstennis@aim.com

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

miss.ashley

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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