Practice Question
A case manager is completing discharge planning for a client who has alcohol use disorder andcirrhosis of the liver.Which of the following actions should the case manager take first?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Provide client information on self-help groups for alcohol use disorder
Rationale:
✳️ The first action in discharge planning should address the cause of hospitalization, in this case, alcohol use.
✳️ Referral to self-help groups provides social support and promotes sobriety, which is vital for managing liver disease.
✳️ It is a client-centered and timely intervention that can be initiated immediately.
✳️ This supports long-term recovery and reduces the risk of readmission for complications.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Community Health
- Answer Choices: 4
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