Question

Skilled nursing facilities: a. focus care on maintenance and restoration (rehabilitation) b. focus care on individuals with mental illness c. are about as expensive as other types of nursing facilities d. are unable to deal with young residents with multiple medical problems

Answer 1

A. Nothing in this statement refers to a psychiatric unit, nothing is talking about costs, and no one is talking about age. A skilled nursing facility should be able to deal with multiple medical problems, making the answer A. The goal of nursing is to maintain care and rehabilitate where possible.