Primary nursing is a type of care delivery in which the nurse ____
a. Cares for a patient 24 hours a day
b. Is responsible for the client's daily care
c. Monitors care from admission to discharge
d. Provides total care for the patient
C
Rationale: Primary nursing is an approach in which a nurse has responsibility and accountability for continuous guidance through planning, delivering, and monitoring care of specific clients from admission to discharge.
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