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jrubin

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The nurse is caring for a patient who has successfully undergone cancer therapy and will be discharged home soon. The patient is concerned about going home and not knowing what to do. The nurse reassures the patient, telling him that
 
  a. She alone will develop a plan of care that will tell exactly what needs to be done.
  b. If he has any issues, he can call his doctor and the doctor will know what to do.
  c. He has received the proper cancer treatment, and he will need nothing else.
  d. He will be part of a team that will provide any support and care that he may need.

Question 2

The nurse is working with the patient in developing an exercise plan. The patient tells the nurse that she just will not participate in a formal exercise program.
 
  The nurse then suggests that exercise activities can be incorporated into activities of daily living. The patient seems to be agreeable to that concept. Of the following activities, which would be considered a moderate-intensity activity? a. Doing laundry
  b. Making the bed
  c. Ironing
  d. Folding clothes



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Answer to Question 1

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A strong multidisciplinary approach that includes the patient, nurses, oncology specialists, dietitians, social workers, pastoral care, and rehabilitation professionals is necessary to provide support for the patient. Together, the team will provide a plan of care that addresses treatment-related problems and future health risks and offers a wellness focus to give patients a sense of hope as they enter their survivor experience.

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Low-intensity ADLs include doing the laundry, making the bed, ironing, and washing dishes. Moderate-intensity ADLs include sweeping the kitchen or sidewalk, washing windows, folding clothes, and vacuuming.




jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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