A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is planning discharge care for a client who sustained a traumatic brain injury. For which of the following needs should the nurse collaborate with a clinical psychologist?
a. The client needs a prescription for medication to promote nighttime sleep while in the facility.
b. the client needs to relearn how to perform skills that require fine motor coordination.
c. the client needs to begin group therapy program prior to discharge.
d. the client needs to find a place to live after discharge
Answer: The client needs to relearn how to perform skills that require fine motor coordination. This is because due to brain injury there may be chances of memory loss for particular time.
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