The nurse makes chronological entries in a client's chart that include documentation about the routine care provided,assessment findings,and client problems during a 12-hour shift.Which type of charting is this nurse completing?
A)Problem-oriented recording
B)Source-oriented recording
C)Narrative charting
D)Plan of care

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The nurse is completing narrative charting, where they document a chronological account of the care provided during the shift. Problem-oriented recording involves organizing data by problems, whereas source-oriented recording involves documenting information by the source or provider of the information. A plan of care is a document outlining goals and interventions for a client's care.

The Nurse Makes Chronological Entries in a Client's Chart That