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direct patient care, (in nursing) care of a patient provided personally by a staff member. Direct patient care may involve any aspects of the health care of a patient, including treatments, counseling, self-care, patient education, and administration of medication. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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2) At least fifty per cent of the committee's membership shall consist of RNs who provide direct patient care in the hospital. As an assistant practitioner, Peter would work alongside professional therapists supporting them but would also carry out some direct patient care. The average reimbursement rate paid to Arkansas nursing homes last year, about $135 a day, included direct patient care costs of about $65. |
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