A 68-year-old male with a past medical history significant for atrial fibrillation recently had a large left frontal lobe infarct. The family asks you, “Will he ever be normal again?” What do you anticipate in terms of postacute discharge planning? How do you help the family prepare for long-term needs/support? What types of therapies would you order for this patient? Include your rationale.
Support your summary and recommendations plan with a minimum of two APRN-approved scholarly resources.