Which indicates the new graduate nurse understands why it is necessary to structure nursing care? Select all that apply
1. Coordinate care to a group of clients.
2. Organize responsibilities.
3. Ensure the staff leaves on time.
4. Improve physician efficiency.
5. Cluster care to allow rest periods.
6. Provide skilled care by skilled staff.
1, 2, 5, 6
Explanation: 1. Nursing care is organized in the method most likely to coordinate care responsibilities to a
specific group of clients. It is important to allow the client rest periods and to have the person
most skilled in an area, give the care in that area. Leaving on time and physician efficiency are
not part of the decision process as to which system is the best to implement.
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