Multiple Choice
A staff nurse states, "I get tired of all the paperwork about nursing diagnosis and plans for patient care." Which of the following describes the most important purpose for developing a nursing diagnosis?
A) Differentiates the nurse's role from that of the physician
B) Identifies a body of knowledge unique to nursing
C) Helps nursing develop a more professional image
D) Describes the client's needs for nursing care
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Q4: The nurse is applying the nursing process
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Q7: The nurse manager is evaluating the nursing
Q9: The nurse has gathered information about a
Q10: The nurse manager notices that a staff
Q11: The nurse completes assessment on a patient
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