All of the Following Patients Have Been Admitted to the Acute

question 24

Multiple Choice

All of the following patients have been admitted to the acute care setting.On admission,which patient should receive a focused assessment?

• A)53-year-old admitted with a perforated ulcer
• B)5-year-old admitted for the implant of grommets in the middle ear
• C)76-year-old admitted for a knee replacement
• D)40-year-old admitted for possible bowel obstruction

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