Clinical Situation: You Have Just Completed an Admission Assessment on the Following

question 17

Short Answer

Clinical Situation: You have just completed an admission assessment on the following client, and based on the collected data, you begin the client care plan.
The client is a 39-year-old single male admitted for upper right-quadrant pain following a week-long episode of flu-like symptoms. He has not eaten for 7 days and presents with signs and symptoms of dehydration and malnutrition. He has not been out of bed during the week. He lives alone and states he either buys frozen foods or eats in fast-food restaurants.
. (When filling in the content in the care plan, remember that the material is not necessarily related. This exercise is designed to determine your care plan knowledge base, not your medical knowledge. Use the care plan found later in the text for documenting data.)
-The fact that the client lives alone should be documented in which section of the care plan?

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Definitions:

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The act of creating, manufacturing, or otherwise bringing into existence a product or service.

Inheriting

The process by which assets, traditions, or genetic traits are received from predecessors or relatives after their death.

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