A nurse is overheard complaining about the time used to develop patients' plans of care. Which information does the nurse manager share with the nurse about the importance of the process? Select all that apply.
A)Ensures that provided care is complete
B)Supports of continuity of care among nurses and between shifts
C)Promotes the efficient use of nursing efforts and care activities
D)Provides nurses with a guide for assessment and documentation
E)Meets the requirements set by accrediting agencies regarding care

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Developing patients' plans of care is crucial for several reasons: it ensures that the care provided is comprehensive and complete, supports continuity of care among nurses and between shifts, promotes the efficient use of nursing efforts and care activities, provides nurses with a structured guide for assessment and documentation, and meets the standards and requirements set by accrediting agencies regarding patient care.

A Nurse Is Overheard Complaining About the Time Used to Develop