Author Question: A client lives in a rural area of the county. The nurse's drive time to the client's home is almost ... (Read 73 times)

abern · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A client lives in a rural area of the county. The nurse's drive time to the client's home is almost an hour one way. The client needs to be assessed routinely for the next couple of weeks as the nurse

and doctor are trying to regulate his diabetic medication based on blood sugar. The best approach to this monitoring would be
A) daily visits to the client every morning to monitor blood sugar readings.
B) daily telephone or e-mail contact with the client to determine blood sugar readings.
C) visits to the client at the end of the day so other clients can be seen without being rushed.
D) to send a home care aid to the home daily to collect the blood sugar information.

Question 2

The main advantage of telehealth in home care is

A) cost-effectiveness of care delivery.
B) decreasing nursing workload.
C) fostering ongoing relationship-based care.
D) the integration of technology to increase quality.