Ccording to Meleis, the ability of nurse's to identify milestones and turning points is essential to
A. Identifying biomedical driven goals.
B. Mobilizing partnerships and supportive groups.
C. Facilitating and managing transitions.
D. Clarifying roles and meanings.
ANS: C
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