What Role Do Nurses Play During Patient Appointments?
During patient appointments, nurses perform a variety of roles:
- Assessing the Patient: Taking vital signs, reviewing symptoms, and documenting health information. - Providing Care: Administering medications, performing wound care, and other necessary treatments. - Educating Patients: Offering guidance on managing conditions, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications. - Coordinating Care: Communicating with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care and follow-up.
