Author Question: Of the five clients listed below, whom should a nurse visit first? a. A married couple who have ... (Read 146 times)

2125004343 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Of the five clients listed below, whom should a nurse visit first?

a. A married couple who have been having problems with independent living since the husband developed a staphylococcal infection
b. A client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) who is waiting for a hospice opening
c. A new admission who was discharged from the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia
d. A man with a draining chest abscess who is receiving intravenous antibiotics

Question 2

After a completing a home visit, which of the following would be the priority action for the nurse?

a. Submit the insurance and other third-party payer forms correctly.
b. Call the family and determine their satisfaction with the visit.
c. Complete the documentation and discuss questions beyond the nurse's expertise with a consultant.
d. Order the necessary supplies and equipment for the return visit.