The nurse is completing her plan of care for a patient with congestive heart failure.In performing a direct-care nursing intervention the nurse will:

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Direct-care interventions are performed through interactions with the client.Examples are physical care,emotional support,and teaching.An indirect-care intervention is an activity performed away from the client on behalf of the client.Indirect-care interventions include consulting with other healthcare team members,making referrals,advocating,and managing the environment.

The Nurse Is Completing Her Plan of Care for a Patient