A Patient Has Not Followed Up with Recommendations Made by the Nurse

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient has not followed up with recommendations made by the nurse to participate in cardiac rehabilitation after a myocardial infarction.What factors are most important for the nurse to assess in determining the cause of this behavior? (Select all that apply. )

• A)Out-of-pocket costs
• B)Transportation problems
• C)Beliefs about the benefits
• D)Location of the clinic
• E)Ethnicity of providers

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