According to National League for Nursing (NLN), as described in Table 4-2, as a provider of care the RN
a. completes nursing assessment,
interview, and history of client.
d. establishes and maintains therapeutic
relationship with clients, families, and
significant other.
b. assists with the development,
evaluation, and modifications of
nursing care plans.
e. utilizes communication techniques to
assist client in coping with and
resolving problems.
c. makes referrals for continued care
after discharge.
f. assists in client assessment.
ANS: a, c, e
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