Q1: I would choose option 2 because Charles will benefit from being shown how to use the app right there because he could see all the steps done. Also, advise him to tell his wife so that he’d have a second set of eyes to help him with that as well.
Q2: I would choose option 3 I would recommend to Charles that before beginning this, he consults with the medical team and senior nurses to ensure that this is transitioned well at the right time. I would indeed warn him about the dangers of putting more pressure on his heart, given his circumstances.
Q3: I would choose option 1 because he is unaware of the signs of stroke, and I will demonstrate what to do in time of emergency. I will advise and explain to him that he could ask for help immediately once he feels that there are changes in his movement, if not able to raise his arms, has slurred speech, and if his face droops. If possible, to place himself in a comfortable safe position. Call 999 as soon as possible.
