The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Has Just

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who has just returned from a humanitarian trip to Central America. The patient is jaundiced and is diagnosed with hepatitis A. The patient is the parent of three school-age children. Which statement by the patient is a priority for follow-up?

• A) "I need to get home to take care of my children."
• B) "We cared for several very ill people on our trip."
• C) "I plan to get a lot of rest in the next few days."
• D) "I am likely to recover fully eventually."

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