A Nurse Is Recently Hired at an Acute Care Facility

A nurse is recently hired at an acute care facility. During orientation, the nurse is given a chart describing each person's role on the assigned unit. The chart reflects that registered nurses are responsible for all admission and discharge assessments and patient treatments. Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) administer medications, and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) obtain vital signs and perform personal care. Which model of care does the nurse recognize?

A) Case method
B) Team
C) Primary
D) Functional

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