A social worker's client is hospitalized with a serious heart condition. The client will require an in-home nurse after she is discharged. However, the client is currently incapacitated to make arrangements for her own care.How should the professional get the proper paperwork and consent forms signed?

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A client's best interest should always be of utmost importance. Social workers can seek out a third party if they will act in a manner consistent with the client's wishes. Attempt to inform the client to the best of their understanding.

A Social Worker's Client Is Hospitalized with a Serious Heart