When the case manager contacts providers and negotiates services and price, which of the following phases of the nursing process is used?
1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning/outcome
4. Implementation
ANS: 4
Implementation is advocating clients' interests and arranging delivery of service.
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