A nurse providing care to a client with a confirmed case of tuberculosis is reviewing the client's understanding of the disease. Which of the following statements by the client indicates that the teaching has been effective?

The correct answer is Choice A because, a client who has a rigid abdomen with manifestations of shock. This client is showing signs of internal bleeding and hypovolemic shock, which is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment to prevent further complications or death. Therefore, the priority should be given to this client.

Choice B is wrong because, a client who has a femur fracture with a 2+ pedal pulse, has a stable condition and can wait for treatment. Choice C is wrong because, a client who is ambulatory and exhibits manic behavior, is not a medical emergency and can wait for treatment. Choice D is wrong because, a client who has superficial partial-thickness burn injuries over 5% of his body, can wait for treatment as these injuries are not life-threatening.

The correct answer is Choice D because, "Coordinator." The nurse case manager is functioning as a coordinator when arranging for the delivery of medical equipment to the client's home. A coordinator is responsible for organizing and coordinating various aspects of care, including delivery of equipment, scheduling appointments, and communicating with healthcare providers. A consultant (Choice A is wrong because) provides expert advice on a specific topic, while an advocate (Choice B is wrong because) speaks on behalf of the client to ensure their needs are met. A systems allocator

(Choice C is wrong because) is responsible for managing resources and allocating them appropriately.

Choice A is wrong because: A consultant provides expert advice on a specific topic.

Choice B is wrong because: An advocate speaks on behalf of the client to ensure their needs are met.

Choice C is wrong because: A systems allocator is responsible for managing resources and allocating them appropriately.

For Choice A is wrong because, providing expert advice may be part of the nurse case manager's role, but it is not the primary role when arranging for the delivery of medical equipment to the client's home. For Choice B is wrong because, while advocacy is an important aspect of nursing, it is not the correct role for the nurse case manager in this situation. For Choice C is wrong because, a systems allocator is responsible for managing resources at a higher level, such as allocating resources across multiple facilities or organizations.