The New Nurse Is Struggling with Identifying Nursing Diagnoses to Guide

question 17

Multiple Choice

The new nurse is struggling with identifying nursing diagnoses to guide a client's care.What should the preceptor encourage the nurse to do?

• A) Look at assessment data.
• B) Ask the client for her goals for care.
• C) Analyze the results of care provided.
• D) Identify actions to address specific problems.

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