The nurse is to see a patient who requires dressing changes. Which of the following staff obtains the required supplies to be used in the home health care visit?
a. Social worker
b. Nurse
c. Home health aide
d. Physician
ANS: B
In the home, the nurse making the visits is responsible for bringing supplies to ensure safe care.
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