This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse plans a patient-care meeting that includes all of the physicians, physical therapists, and ... (Read 29 times)

P68T

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 509
on: Jul 17, 2018
The nurse plans a patient-care meeting that includes all of the physicians, physical therapists, and respiratory therapists involved in a patient's care as well as the patient's primary nurses. What role is the nurse performing?
 
  1. Consultant
  2. Advocate
  3. Clinician
  4. Collaborator

Question 2

The patient no longer requires acute care but is unable to receive the complex care required in the patient's home. The nurse may arrange for this patient to be transferred to what type of facility?
 
  1. Hospice
  2. Home healthcare
  3. Assisted-living center
  4. Extended-care facility


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

C.mcnichol98

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4
A collaborator works with other members of the healthcare team. While this may be a form of advocacy, the focus here is on working with other members of the team.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4
Extended-care facilities, particularly skilled-nursing homes, can provide continuous nursing care for patients who require more care than those who are discharged to home.


P68T

  • Member
  • Posts: 509
Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

amynguyen1221

  • Member
  • Posts: 355
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member
Eqiupment and supplies for physical assessment Eqiupment and supplies for physical assessment
Use and care of the stethoscope Use and care of the stethoscope
A computerized patient registration form used by offices with electronic health records. A computerized patient registration form used by offices with electronic health records.
Examples of endocrine disorders. (A) A patient with exophthalmos, a symptom of hyperthyroidism ... Examples of endocrine disorders. (A) A patient with exophthalmos, a symptom of hyperthyroidism ...
Standard Precautions for the Care of all Patients in All Health Care Settings Standard Precautions for the Care of all Patients in All Health Care Settings
Video: Replication of DNA and Chromosomes/ How do cells replicate their DNA? (Animation) no Audio

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library