When the Nurse Checks to See Whether a Patient Has

question 15

Multiple Choice

When the nurse checks to see whether a patient has had relief 45 minutes after administering pain medication, the nurse is performing a(n) :

• A) nursing diagnosis.
• B) implementation.
• C) assessment.
• D) evaluation.

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Definitions:

Masters and Johnson

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