Nurse A is doing patient charting.This activity is considered _____.

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Indirect care is time spent on activities that are patient-related,but not performed directly on the patient,such as charting or conferring with fellow health care team members regarding the patient's needs or condition.Direct care is time spent providing hands-on care to patients.Hours worked and available time for patient care are designated as productive hours.Benefit time,such as vacation,sick time,"comp" time,and education time,are considered nonproductive time.

Nurse a Is Doing Patient Charting