Stable and predictable definition

Stable and predictable means a condition in which a client’s clinical and behavioral status, as assessed by the registered nurse, is determined to be non-fluctuating and consistent, is not recuperative in nature, and does not require the regularly scheduled care of a registered or licensed practical nurse.
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Stable and predictable means that the patient’s medical condition is known, through the nurse’s assessment, to be consistent and nonfluctuating; “stable and predictable” includes a terminally ill patient with a predictable deteriorating condition;
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Stable and predictable means a situation where the client's clinical and behavioral state is known, not characterized by rapid changes, and does not require continuous reassessment and evaluation. Stable and predictable shall include clients with intermittent needs that are a predictable symptom or component of their underlying health condition. ¶
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