The Nurse Is Reading About a Device That Tracks the Location

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reading about a device that tracks the location of a patient in the home. What are the benefits of this type of device when providing patient care? Standard Text: Select all that apply.

• A) Helpful to use for patients who may wander
• B) Provides information for the health care provider
• C) Identifies location of a patient in the event of a fall
• D) Streamlines the care the patient will need in the home
• E) Encourages the patient to use technology in the home Correct

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