Table 4.

Examples of divided nursing care.

Category	Subcategory	Nursing Care (Example)
Daily living assistance	Eating	Tube feeding, Water intake, Oral intake
	Toileting	Indwelling bladder catheter, Stool extraction/enema, Abdominal massage, Urine withdrawal, Rectal colostomy, Genital cleaning, Movement to the restroom, Diaper changing
	Personal hygiene	Bathing, Changing clothes, Personal grooming, Oral care
	Patient comfort	Massage/passive limb exercise, Posture/positioning
	Patient safety/environment	Setting of room temperature and illumination, Clean up and organize the room, Fixation of safety fence and confirmation of bed height
	Physical therapy	Swallowing/speaking exercise, Active limb exercise
	Transferring	Wheelchair movement assistance, Walking movement assistance
	Patient consultation/education	Patient consultation/education
	Family consultation/education	Family consultation/education
Medical care assistance	Taking measurements/monitoring	Measurement of vital signs, Monitoring
	Cardiopulmonary management	Aspiration (oral), Helping expel phlegm, Cardiopulmonary sound auscultation
	Medical treatment assistance	Bedsore treatment, Other skin treatments
	Medication	Classification and checking of medication, Dosage, application of topical medication, Dosage through a feeding tube
Record keeping or administration	Record-keeping/Collaboration	Filling out collaboration notebooks, Filling out nursing records
	Others	Preparation/clean-up, Waiting, Confirmation of monthly medical expense subsidy amounts