A Client Tells the Nurse That He Does Not Have

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client tells the nurse that he does not have a primary care physician but rather makes an appointment with a doctor who specializes in the area in which he is experiencing a problem. The nurse realizes this client is at risk for which of the following?

• A) Fragmented care
• B) Overpayment of services
• C) Inability to sustain health
• D) Finding an appropriate general practitioner

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Definitions:

Emile Durkheim

A foundational French sociologist who significantly contributed to the development of sociology as a discipline with his work on social solidarity and collective conscience.

Interactionist

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Relationships

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Social Group

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