A Child with a Serious Chronic Illness Will Soon Go

question 40

Multiple Choice

A child with a serious chronic illness will soon go home.The case manager requests that the family provide total care for the child for a couple of days while the child is still hospitalized.How should the request be viewed?

• A) Improper because of legal issues
• B) Supportive because families are usually eager to get involved
• C) Unacceptable because the family will have to assume the care soon enough
• D) Important because it can be beneficial to the transition from hospital to home