Which of the following would most likely be a problem for the nurse making home visits? (Select all that apply.)
a. Assessing the client may be more complex when family and environmental factors are considered in the assessment.
b. The nurse may be unable to care for as many clients because of the time lost in transportation.
c. Clients will be unable to receive individualized care.
d. Teaching may be more time-consuming when both the client and the family are involved.
e. The nurse may sometimes be concerned for personal safety.
f. It may be difficult to control distractions, such as noisy children.
Question 2
What should a nurse bring to the home visit when first going to the apartment of a newly admitted patient whose referral sheet was essentially blank?
a. Everything that might possibly be needed
b. Liquid soap, paper towels, educational materials, and assessment equipment
c. Nothing; the nurse should assess the situation and then get supplies
d. Agency forms and a pen
Nurse-patient interaction; nonveral communication
Model for evidence-based clinical decision making.
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