Rehabilitation and Long-Term Outcomes · NCLEX Exam

Which scenario reflects a successful long-term outcome of rehabilitation?

  1. Patient stays fully dependent on caregivers two years later
  2. Patient lives independently and resumes work and hobbies
  3. Patient declines therapy and slowly loses function at home
  4. Patient is re-hospitalized frequently for the same problem
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Correct answer: Patient lives independently and resumes work and hobbies

A successful long-term outcome includes independence, participation in meaningful life roles and reduced need for intensive health-care services, reflecting effective rehabilitation.

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