A patient who has limited finances and limited capacity for education requires home healthcare for a chronic illness. For the nurse to provide a high level of care to this patient, she must first
A) Implement critical-thinking skills
B) Develop a relationship with the patient
C) Engage the services of a social worker
D) Determine what care has been provided
Question 2
The nurse assesses a patient's blood pressure, which was 160/90. Two hours following the administration of hydrochlorothiazide, the nurse reassesses the blood pressure at 140/78. This nursing action is
A) Evaluation
B) Assessment
C) Planning
D) Implementation
Measuring Patient Height
Patient Teaching
Example of problem focused patient
A medical assistant helps a patient walk with a gait belt.
Hypothetical Exchanges of Information within the Brain of a Patient with Visual Agnosia
A diploma or certificate is proof of education completed.