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leo leo

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A single parent age 17 years, with one child and pregnant with her second child, has the mental age of a 12-year-old. What is the home care nurse's greatest concern in caring for this woman?
 
  A) her ability to bond with her children
  B) her ability to receive financial aid
  C) her cognitive ability to understand
  D) her physical care abilities

Question 2

A 16-year-old girl has been injured in an accident and is receiving home care due to fractures and multiple trauma-related injuries. She states, I don't know why I survived and not my best friend. It is most important to:
 
  A) communicate her feelings to family and friends.
  B) allow the religious force in her life to visit.
  C) be certain that her educational needs are being met.
  D) increase her activity to assist in her coping ability.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
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Regarding all aspects of her survival, the cognitive ability of this young woman is of greatest concern. The cognitive ability to understand how to organize work, manage financial responsibilities, and ensure safety within the home is essential.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
Feedback:
The home care nurse can assist in coordinating care needs and encouraging family, teachers, schoolmates, and friends to understand the client's struggles and help support her needs.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Gracias!

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