Stephen Oswald, a 68-year-old retired salesman, was brought by squad into the acute care facility where you practice nursing. His wife accompanies him and relates how Stephen reported a severe headache and then was unable to talk or move his right arm and leg. After diagnostics are completed and Mr. Oswald is admitted to the hospital, when would you expect basic rehabilitation to begin?

Stephen Oswald, a 68-year-old retired salesman, was brought by squad into the acute care facility where you practice nursing. His wife accompanies him and relates how Stephen reported a severe headache and then was unable to talk or move his right arm and leg. After diagnostics are completed and Mr. Oswald is admitted to the hospital, when would you expect basic rehabilitation to begin?


a) Two to 3 days

b) Immediately

c) Upon transfer to a rehabilitation unit

d) After 1 week



Answer: Immediately