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    HESI RN Exit VI Proctored Exam

    A client is admitted to the intensive care until (ICU) with a spinal cord injury following a motor vehicle collision. Which nurse should be contacted to coordinate the progression of the client's care?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. The adult nurse practitioner may be involved in direct patient care but is not typically responsible for coordinating the overall progression of care.B. The neurology unit supervisor might oversee the neurology-related aspects but not the overall case management.C. The risk management nurse deals with issues related to patient safety and quality but does not usually coordinate patient care.D. The nurse case manager is specifically responsible for coordinating the progression of care, including planning, implementing, and evaluating the overall treatment plan.

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