A nurse wants to help lower the rate of absenteeism among school-age children in his community. Place the following steps of the nursing process in the order in which the nurse should carry them out
1. Implementation
2. Evaluation
3. Assessment
4. Planning
ANS: 3, 4, 1, 2
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