A treatment team member works with a client who is living in a residential treatment facility who has a diagnosis of severe paranoid schizophrenia
The team member who collaborates with the physician to coordinate the client's therapy and medications and necessary referrals is the: a. Nurse case manager
b. Psychiatric technician
c. Certified nursing assistant
d. Home health care provider
A
While the psychiatric technician, certified nursing assistance, and home health care provider are important care team members in the collaboration effort, they do function as independently as the nurse case manager in coordination of the client's care.
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