When Asked to Define the Purpose of Diagnostic Reasoning,the Best

question 30

Multiple Choice

When asked to define the purpose of diagnostic reasoning,the best nursing response is:

• A) "Diagnostic reasoning is the foundation of the second step of the nursing process;Nursing Diagnosis."
• B) "The diagnostic reasoning process flows from the assessment process and includes decision-making steps."
• C) "Diagnostic reasoning includes data clustering,identifying client needs and formulating the diagnosis or problem."
• D) "Diagnostic reasoning involves using the assessment collected on a specific client to logically arrive at an appropriate nursing diagnosis."

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