According to the ICNP®, which of the following terms refers to the manner or method of accomplishing an intervention?
a. Focus
b. Means
c. Action
d. Judgement
B
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A "Focus" is the area of attention relevant to nursing.
B According to the ICNP®, the definition of "means" is a manner or method of accomplishing an intervention.
C "Action" is an intentional process applied to or performed by a patient.
D "Judgement" is defined as a clinical opinion or determination related to the focus of nursing practice.
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