When Giving the Patient Key Written Information About Her Discharge,the

question 29

Multiple Choice

When giving the patient key written information about her discharge,the nurse will include which of the following?

• A) Prescriptions written by the physician
• B) The questionnaire found at the bedside
• C) The unit-dose package given at discharge
• D) Drug inserts and booklets prepared for medications

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