Which Explains Why It Is Important to Have the Correct

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which explains why it is important to have the correct etiology for a nursing diagnosis?

• A) It is the cause of the problem.
• B) It cannot always be observed.
• C) It directs nursing care.
• D) It is an inference.

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