The nurse is preparing to provide care planned for a client. What actions should the nurse complete during this phase of client care?
1. Evaluating the outcome of the interventions
2. Reassessing the client
3. Documenting the history and physical
4. Supervising delegated care
5. Implementing the nursing interventions
Correct Answer: 2, 4, 5
Rationale 1: Evaluating the outcome of the interventions is part of the evaluation phase.
Rationale 2: Other components of the implementation process include reassessing the client.
Rationale 3: Documentation of the history and physical is part of the initial assessment.
Rationale 4: Other components of the implementation process include supervising delegated care.
Rationale 5: Other components of the implementation process include implementing the nursing interventions.
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