The nurse is providing care for a patient who needs extensive acute care, which is being rejected by the patient because of financial and family stressors. Which healthcare worker does the nurse consult to counsel this patient?

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Social workers are trained to provide support and resources for patients dealing with financial, social, and emotional challenges, including those related to healthcare access and affordability. They can help navigate the healthcare system, connect patients with financial assistance programs, and provide counseling on coping with illness and family stressors.

The Nurse Is Providing Care for a Patient Who Needs