A home care nurse was discussing her day with a nursing colleague who worked in acute care at the nearby metropolitan hospital."You have it easy," said the home care nurse."You never have to ...." Complete the home care nurse's sentence accurately.

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Acute care nurses also spend hours on documentation,have to remember what supplies to take in preparation for giving care,and worry about their clients.Usually,however,they do not have to remember the requirements of the third-party payers or determine the client's ability to pay on a sliding fee scale.A unique aspect of the role of the home care nurse is involvement in the financial aspects of delivering care.The home care nurse must know who is going to pay for services.

A Home Care Nurse Was Discussing Her Day with a Nursing