Which of the following methods of delivery of nursing care attempts to assign caregivers to a segment of the nursing unit, ensuring that the patient is cared for by the same personnel on a regular basis?
a. modular nursing c. team nursing
b. case management d. primary nursing
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Modular nursing attempts to assign caregivers to a small segment or "module" of a nursing unit, ensuring that patients are cared for by the same personnel on a regular basis.
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