Basic Nursing 1st Edition by Judith Wilkinson, Leslie Treas

Exercise 10

• How can you use the concepts of health when you are admitting a patient to a hospital setting? To a clinic? To an emergency department? To a rehabilitation or long-term care setting? In initiating home care?
• What questions can you ask or what observations can you make to help you gain information about individuals' health strategies, disruptions to health, and factors contributing to their responses to disruptions?
• How would you consider health concepts in planning for patients' discharge from healthcare settings?