Why would a nurse use the Omaha System?

a. To define each health care provider's role
b. To use nursing diagnoses in community health nursing practice
c. To foster collaborative practice
d. To provide practitioners a method for communication


C
The goals of developing the Omaha System were to develop a structured and comprehensive system that could be both understood and used by members of various disciplines and to foster collaborative practice.

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A client is working two jobs, caring for aged parents, and maintaining a household for the family. The nurse realizes that this emotional stress will have what impact on the client's sleep?

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