The Lindex General Hospital has determined the activities of a nurse, including the following:
Required:
Classify each item as a high-value-added or a low-value-added activity.
Activities
a. Report for duty and review patient charts
b. Visit each patient and take her/his temperature
c. Update patients’ records
d. Coordinate lab and radiology works
e. Wait for the attending physician to arrive
f. Accompany attending physician
g. Explain treatments to patients
h. Call kitchen to have the wrong meal tray replaced
i. Perform CPR
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