A Patient with Urinary Calculi Is Admitted to the Hospital

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient with urinary calculi is admitted to the hospital.When planning care for this patient,which goal is most appropriate?

• A) The patient will lose 25 pounds in three months.
• B) The patient will ambulate three times a day.
• C) The patient will request pain medication at the onset of pain.
• D) The patient will shower independently.

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Definitions:

Enforceable

A term used to describe a legal agreement or rule that can be upheld or compelled by law.

Oral Contract

An agreement made through spoken communication between parties, rather than in writing, yet is legally binding.

Project

A project is a planned set of interrelated tasks to be executed over a fixed period and within certain cost and other limitations.

Eighteen Months

A time period equal to one and a half years.