| A | B |
| preventative care | reduce/control risk factors eg: immunizations |
| primary care | routine care with screenings eg: clinic visits/screenings |
| secondary care | diagnosis & treatment of acute illness eg: hospital setting |
| tertiary care | specialized technical care eg: oncology center |
| restorative care | intermediate follow up care eg: home health |
| continuing care | address long term/chronic care needs eg: hospice, day care |
| social worker | coordinates inpatient and community resources |
| RN | leader of nursing team, sets priorities |
| LPN | work under RN supervision, collaborates with RN |
| assistive personnel | given specific tasks |
| delegation | transfer of responsibility for task performance |
| liability risk | appropriateness of delegation |
| state practice acts | hold RN responsible and accountable for care |