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Pineappleeh

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Which of the following is appropriate with a patient who is homeless?
 
  A.
  Treat patients according to their ability to pay.
  B.
  The homeless patient is only treated in the emergency roomthey should not be admitted unless life threatening condition; never admit them to the unit.
  C.
  Treat the homeless patient as you would treat any patient.
  D.
  Some parts of the Patient Bill of Rights do not apply to the homeless.

Question 2

According to Diana Baumrind, there are three types of parenting. When the parent sets up the rules and others have no voice, this is known as:
 
  A.
  Permissive parent.
  B.
  Authoritarian parent.
  C.
  Authoritative parent.
  D.
  Administrative parent.


phuda

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Homelessness is not considered a mental illness but can be a stressor to the patient. This patient must be treated the same as any other patient.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The authoritarian parent makes all of the decisions; the children do not have a voice in this family.


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