A Client Is Admitted to the Orthopedic Unit After Breaking

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted to the orthopedic unit after breaking an arm after a fall.The client appears disheveled and has a body odor.The family arrives and expresses surprise at the client's appearance.They report that this is not the normal appearance of the client and that they are usually clean and meticulously groomed.Which of the following assessments does the nurse need to complete in order to formulate relevant nursing diagnoses and a plan of care for this patient?

• A)Food preferences
• B)Psychosocial assessment
• C)Memory assessment and orientation
• D)Family medical history
• E)Body systems examination

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