Which Interventions Can the Nurse Utilize to Provide Continuity of Care

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which interventions can the nurse utilize to provide continuity of care for the postpartal patient who experienced a complication and is now ready to return home?

• A) Encourage the patient to take advantage of home visits.
• B) Make telephone calls as a follow-up to check on the patient and newborn.
• C) Provide information about postpartal support groups.
• D) Refer to mental health professionals to help screen the patient for any mental health problems as a result of the complications experienced in the hospital.
• E) Supply information about postpartal classes designed to meet the specific needs of a variety of families.

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