The Nurse Is Planning the Discharge of a Client Who

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning the discharge of a client who had surgery for a left hip replacement. The client is being discharged from the hospital to the home and requires a walker and high-rise toilet seat. Which type of home health care service does the client require?

• A) Custodial services
• B) Home medical services
• C) High-technology pharmacology services
• D) Hospice services

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