A disadvantage of functional nursing is:
a. it serves a large number of patients.
b. it utilizes different skill levels to deliver care.
c. the patient receives task-focused care.
d. the patient receives care from several staff members.
C
A disadvantage of functional nursing is that the patient receives task-focused care. Advantages of
functional nursing are that care can be delivered to a large number of patients, other skill levels are
utilized, and the patient receives care from several staff members.
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