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       CODE: 075.374-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): NURSE, PRIVATE DUTY (medical ser.) alternate titles: nurse, special
Contracts independently to render nursing care, usually to one patient, in hospital or private
home: Administers medications, treatments, dressings, and other nursing services, according to
physician's instructions and condition of patient. Observes, evaluates, and records symptoms.
Applies independent emergency measures to counteract adverse developments and notifies physician of
patient's condition. Directs patient in good health habits. Gives information to family in treatment
of patient and maintenance of healthful environment. Maintains equipment and supplies. Cooperates
with community agencies furnishing assistance to patient. May supervise diet when employed in
private home. May specialize in one field of nursing, such as obstetrics, psychiatry, or
tuberculosis.
GOE: 10.02.01 STRENGTH: M GED: R5 M4 L5 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 32502 Registered Nurses
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