A nurse is caring for two clients with the same health problem in a healthcare facility
The nurse understands that the nursing care plan has to be different for different clients.
What characteristic of a nursing care plan does this highlight?
A) Approach to client care is predictable
B) The nursing care plan is client-oriented
C) The short-term goals are likely to be different
D) Only actual problems are identified
B
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