One of the supervisors for a home health agency asks the nurse to give the family a survey to evaluate the nurses and other service providers.The nurse should recognize this request as which one of the following?

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Quality assessment and improvement activities are essential for virtually all organizations.Family involvement is essential in evaluating a home care plan and can occur on several levels.The nurse can ask the family open-ended questions at regular intervals to assess their opinion of the effectiveness of care.Families should also be given an opportunity to evaluate individual home care nurses,the home care agency,and other service providers periodically.The nurse is the care provider.The evaluation concerns the provision of care to the patient and family.The role of the nurse is not to evaluate the family.

One of the Supervisors for a Home Health Agency Asks