When Asked to Define "Nursing Diagnosis" the Nurse's Best Response

question 6

Multiple Choice

When asked to define "Nursing Diagnosis" the nurse's best response is:

• A) "It is the second step in the Nursing Process."
• B) "It is the process of defining a client's problems."
• C) "It correlates a client's problem with a condition a nurse is competent to treat."
• D) "It focuses care a licensed nurse can provide with the identified needs of a client."

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