The Nurse Is Admitting an Older Client to the Unit

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse is admitting an older client to the unit. Which of the following should the nurse include in the admission process to provide culturally competent care?

• A) Assess the client's level of pain
• B) Identify the client's life trajectories
• C) Allow the client to see the prescribed plan of care
• D) Encourage family involvement in as much of the client's care as possible

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Definitions:

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