The Nurse Case Manager Is Concerned About a Particular Client

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse case manager is concerned about a particular client being discharged from the hospital.Which factors should alert the nurse to possible problems with this client's adherence to treatment?

• A)The prescribed therapy is costly and of unknown duration.
• B)The therapy will require no lifestyle changes of the client.
• C)The client has not had difficulty understanding the regimen.
• D)The client's culture is supportive of Western medicine.

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Definitions:

Compounded Annually

A method in which interest is calculated once per year and added to the total sum, affecting the principal for the next period.

Promissory Note

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Compounded Semi-Annually

The method of calculating interest on a principal where the interest is computed twice a year and each interest payment is added to the principal for future calculations.

Discounted Rate

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