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jazziefee

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A patient who needs nursing and rehabilitation after a stroke would benefit most by receiving care at which center?
 
  a. Primary care center
  b. Restorative care center
  c. Assisted living center
  d. Respite center

Question 2

To reduce bathroom hazards, a nurse should teach a client to do which of the following?
 
  a. Position throw rugs around tubs, showers, and sinks.
  b. Use hot water liberally.
  c. Install grab bars near the tub or shower.
  d. Keep extra toilet tissue within easy reach.


Meganchabluk

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Restorative care centers provide rehabilitation and nursing care. In primary care centers, health promotion is the major theme. Assisted living centers offer long-term assistance with activities of daily living. Respite centers offer short-term relief to persons who provide full-time care to an older adult.

Answer to Question 2

C
Nurses should reduce bathroom hazards while clients are in a health care facility and teach clients to take similar measures in their homes. A nurse should teach a client to install grab bars near the tub or shower in their homes and to use them when in health care facilities.


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