The step of the nursing process in which the nurse determines the appropriate interventions for the identified nursing diagnosis is called:
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Intervention
d. Evaluation
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A During the assessment phase, data are collected.
B The third step in the nursing process involves planning care for problems that
were identified during assessment.
C The intervention phase is when the plan of care is carried out.
D The evaluation phase is determining whether the goals have been met.
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