Place the steps of the nursing process in the correct order (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A, B, C, D.):
a. Evaluation
b. Assessment
c. Diagnosis
d. Planning
e. Implementation/intervention
B, C, D, E, A
The sequential steps of the nursing process are: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation /intervention, and evaluation.
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