MC Charting is one of the nurse's most important functions. Which of the following is the most important purpose of charting?
A. To communicate to other members of the client's health care team.
B. To evaluate the staff's performance.
C. To provide information for a nursing audit.
D. To enable physicians to monitor nursing care.
A
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A) Oral B) Enteral C) Parenteral D) Variable
When negotiating because of a conflict you should:
1. quickly respond with an answer. 2. take what is said personally; after all, this conflict does affect you. 3. respond with criticism. 4. identify the need that the person is expressing.
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