The nurse works with the respiratory therapist to administer a patient's breathing treatments.He reports the patient's breathing status and tolerance of the treatment to the primary care provider.The nurse then discusses with the patient the options for further treatment.This is an example of:

A) Delegation
B) Collaboration
C) Coordination of care
D) Supervision of care

Respiratory Therapist

A healthcare professional specialized in the treatment, management, and care of patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.

Coordination of Care

Coordination of care involves the deliberate organization of patient care activities and sharing of information among all participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care.

Breathing Treatments

Medical procedures or therapies that improve lung function or ease breathing difficulties, often used in conditions like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).