Asking another nurse for advice on how to prioritize a client's care is called:
a. collaboration c. scheduling
b. inquiring d. decision-making
A
Working with other members of the healthcare to determine the best method to provide client care is an example of collaboration. It is often helpful to "think out loud" with another healthcare team member.
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