Which of the Following Options Correctly Explains What the Nurse

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options correctly explains what the nurse should do with the plan of care for a patient after it is developed?

• A) Place the original copy in the chart, so it cannot be tampered with or revised.
• B) Communicate the plan of care to all health care professionals involved in the patient's care.
• C) Send the plan of care to the administration office to be filed.
• D) Send the plan of care to quality assurance for review.

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