The Client Is Admitted in an Emergency Situation

question 8

Multiple Choice

The client is admitted in an emergency situation.The nurse is aware that the client's health history should be obtained:

• A)after the emergency has passed
• B)while the client is undergoing medical treatment for the emergency
• C)before the physical assessment,as is usually done
• D)within the physical examination

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Definitions:

Resettlement Administration

A New Deal agency created in 1935 to relocate struggling urban and rural families to communities planned by the federal government.

Harry Hopkins

A close advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the New Deal and World War II, Hopkins was instrumental in the administration of the Works Progress Administration.

Rexford Tugwell

An economist and academic who played a significant role in Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal administration, advocating for government intervention in the economy.

Roosevelt Administration

The period of U.S. Presidential leadership under Franklin D. Roosevelt, notable for the New Deal policies addressing the Great Depression and leading the country during most of World War II.