The nurse is working on a care area that utilizes functional nursing. The nursing management system of functional nursing focuses on:
a. continuity of care for the client.
b. a team approach to health care.
c. dividing tasks at various levels according to the complexity of the task.
d. assigning responsibility of the total care to one specific registered nurse for the shift.
ANS: C
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