An Elderly Client Is Being Discharged Home After Breaking Her

question 3

Multiple Choice

An elderly client is being discharged home after breaking her leg when she fell over in the garden. The nurse is coordinating her discharge and realises that the client will need to learn some new strategies to manage her normal activities of daily living. The nurse refers the client to:

• A) the physiotherapist.
• B) the social worker.
• C) the occupational therapist.
• D) the podiatrist.