A Client Who Had a Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client who had a severe traumatic brain injury is being discharged home,where the spouse will be a full-time caregiver.What statement by the spouse would lead the nurse to provide further education on home care?

• A) "I know I can take care of all these needs by myself."
• B) "I need to seek counseling because I am very angry."
• C) "Hopefully things will improve gradually over time."
• D) "With respite care and support, I think I can do this."

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