Author Question: The nurse is beginning discharge planning for an older adult with left-side weakness. All of the ... (Read 74 times)

BRWH · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse is beginning discharge planning for an older adult with left-side weakness. All of the following are important, but which action is most important in ensuring that the discharge plan is successful?

1) Start planning at admission
2) Involve the family members
3) Get patient input when making the plan
4) Involve the multidisciplinary team

Question 2

What do initial, ongoing, and discharge planning have in common?

1) They are based on assessment and diagnosis.
2) They focus on the patient's perception of his needs.
3) They require input from a multidisciplinary team.
4) They have specific timelines in which to be completed.