A nurse is caring for a patient undergoing rehabilitation following a snowboarding accident. Within the interdisciplinary team, the nurse has been given the responsibility for coordinating the patients total rehabilitative plan of care. What nursing role is this nurse performing?

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When the nurse coordinates the patients total rehabilitative plan of care, the nurse is functioning as a case manager. The nurse must coordinate services provided by all of the team members. The other answers are incorrect.

A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Undergoing Rehabilitation Following