A nurse who works on the surgical unit at the local hospital was asked by the home health unit to make a home visit to a patient who had been discharged the previous day and to give follow-up care (for overload pay).What kind of nursing would this nurse be doing?

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The nurse is providing follow-up care in the patient's home, which is characteristic of community-based nursing, focusing on individual patient care outside of the hospital setting.

A Nurse Who Works on the Surgical Unit at the Local