What Should the Nurse Do When Preparing to Complete an Assessment

question 3

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse do when preparing to complete an assessment for a 16-year-old patient?

• A)Focus on illness behaviors.
• B)Plan for a diminished energy level.
• C)Treat the patient as an individual.
• D)Have the parents present throughout.

Guide families in selecting appropriate nursing care facilities.

Plan care for older adults with dementia to improve their wellbeing.

Assist older adults with instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).

Address misunderstandings and stereotypes about aging, promoting a strengths-based perspective.

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