Which of These Clients Assigned to the Nurse Is Most

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of these clients assigned to the nurse is most likely to need planning for long-term nursing management?

• A)22-year-old with appendicitis who has had an emergency appendectomy
• B)56-year-old with bilateral knee osteoarthritis who weighs 159 kg
• C)34-year-old with cholecystitis who has had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• D)62-year-old with acute sinusitis who will require antibiotic therapy for 5 days

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Definitions:

Support Group

A voluntary assembly of individuals who share similar experiences or conditions, providing each other with encouragement, comfort, and advice.

Task-oriented

Focused primarily on completing tasks and achieving goals, often with efficiency and effectiveness.

Relations-oriented

Focused on developing and maintaining positive relationships within a group or organization.

Task-oriented

A leadership style or approach focused primarily on the completion of tasks and achieving specific goals rather than on personal relationships or employee satisfaction.