The nurse is providing care in a nursing management system that provides for one nurse to have responsibility for total client care 24 hours a day. This type of system is:
a. functional nursing.
b. team nursing.
c. primary nursing.
d. modular nursing.
Question 2
The nurse is working on a care area that utilizes functional nursing. The major advantage of functional nursing is:
a. it provides for personalized care for clients.
b. large numbers of clients can be cared for with a relatively small number of personnel.
c. it ensures that all care is performed safely and well with no omissions.
d. it prevents fragmentation of care.