Question

The HCP is preparing to discharge a patient from the hospital after a stroke. The patient is insistent on being sent to a rehabilitation center. The nurse is aware that the patient must meet which qualification to go to rehabilitation?

Group of answer choices

A. The acceptance of financial responsibility

B. The determination to live alone and independently

C. The willingness to commit to long-term therapy

D. The ability to participate in intensive therapy

Answer 1

Answer,

C The willingness to commit to long-term therapy

D. The ability to participate in intensive therapy

A. The acceptance of financial responsibility

Requires active comprehensive multidsciplinary rehabilitation treatment program.

Requires active and ongoing multiple therapies, one of which must be PT or OT.

Can participate in at least 3 hours of therapy 5 day per week or 15 hours over 7 days.

Sufficiently stable on admission to actively participate in therapy.

Requires close medical supervision by a physician with specialized training and experience in rehab.