Why Does the Home Health Nurse Give His 90-Year-Old Patient

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why does the home health nurse give his 90-year-old patient a framed poster that says "We need each other."?

• A) Insure that the patient will take care not to fall.
• B) Remind the patient to ask for assistance when needed.
• C) Encourage the patient to take pride in his independence.
• D) Reinforce that the patient should not attempt any activity without help.

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