Which nursing intervention is an example of a skilled nursing service?
a. Teaching the client and family about medication administration
b. Consulting with other nurses about the care of a client in the home
c. Coordinating services for maximum benefit at minimal cost
d. Reviewing nursing assistant charting at the end of each day
A
Teaching the client and family to implement a therapeutic plan, such as taking medications, is an example of a skilled nursing service.
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