Multiple Choice
The nurse includes information regarding long-term care placement in the discharge materials for the family of a client newly diagnosed with Alzheimer disease.Which is the rationale for providing this information to the family at this time?
A) It often takes 6 to12 months for an individual with Alzheimer disease to establish a successful transfer to a facility, and this will allow adequate time.
B) It's better to address the issue of placement now instead of later.
C) Early introduction to long-term options will allow the client and family time to make a more informed decision.
D) Long-term care placement is inevitable with this diagnosis.
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