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accurate, safecare through a definitive pathway that promotes the client‘s an
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d the support persons‘ progress toward positive outcomes?
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a. Physician‘s orders xr

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delivery ofaccurate, safe care through a definitive pathway that promotes the cl
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ient‘s and the support persons‘ progress toward positive outcomes.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
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REF: p. 2 OBJ: 1 TOP: Nursing
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t others inmeeting their needs and the identified outcomes of the plan of care.
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b. Interventions
c. Planning
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c. Accountability
d. Liability

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