The Nurse Is Preparing a Client for Discharge Who Will

The nurse is preparing a client for discharge who will be requiring physical therapy (PT) to rehabilitate after a total knee replacement.After reading the healthcare provider's order for PT,which would be the nurse's initial action?

A) Set up appointments according to the order with the hospital PT department.
B) Call home health and schedule a therapist to visit the home for therapy.
C) Discuss the various types of settings for therapy and have the client choose the venue.
D) Teach the family the exercises needed for the client.

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