A Confused Client Is Hospitalized for Possible Pneumonia and Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

A confused client is hospitalized for possible pneumonia and is admitted from the emergency department with an indwelling catheter in place.During interdisciplinary rounds the following day,what question by the nurse takes priority?

• A) "Do you want daily weights on this client?"
• B) "Will the client be able to return home?"
• C) "Can we discontinue the in-dwelling catheter?"
• D) "Should we get another chest x-ray today?"

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