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Which of the following are examples of nursing actions performed in the entry phase of the home visit? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Developing rapport
  B) Making assessments
  C) Evaluating safety issues
  D) Gathering supplies
  E) Collecting client information

Question 2

A client is diagnosed with mild dementia while in the hospital. In preparing for discharge, what should the nurse should discuss with the family?
 
  A) Possible need for home care
  B) Legal responsibility for the future
  C) Need for transfer to a long-term care facility
  D) Lack of free resources of care



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B
In the entry phase, the nurse develops rapport with the patient and family, makes assessments, determines nursing diagnoses, establishes desired outcomes (along with the client and family), plans and implements prescribed care, and provides education. In the pre-entry phase, the nurse evaluates safety issues, gathers supplies, and collects client information.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
The needs of the client should be considered when making discharge plans. Common risk factors associated with the need for home care include limited social, mental, or physical functioning. Legal issues, long-term care, and free resources are not indicated in this situation.



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