The home care nurse is caring for an elderly patient with multiple chronic health issues. At the next visit, the nurse will carefully assess the impact that caregiving has on the patient's spouse because the nurse knows caregivers report
A) they are managing well.
B) there are numerous resources to assist them.
C) they are overwhelmed, isolated, and lacking personal time for themselves.
D) they are proficient at providing the prescribed care.
Question 2
The home care nurse is caring for a 70-year-old man who had a colostomy 3 years ago and who has poorly controlled diabetes. The nurse would use nursing interventions with the client to
A) build a trusting relationship.
B) elicit only his thoughts and feelings about the situation.
C) ask his family's thoughts and feelings about his illness.
D) teach the importance of diabetic diets.
Treating the pregnant patient
Patient teaching: female breast assessment
Chronic PCP Treatment and Perseveration
Personal care setting.
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Principles of Pediatric Nursing: Caring for Children (Ball et al.)