A client returns to the unit following surgery, and the nurse admits the client to the room and describes how to use the call light. After the shift is over, the nurse gives report to the next shift RN and
reviews the client's care plan that has been written to identify the necessary plans for the client throughout the next shift. What is the part of the nursing process that this relates to?
A) Assessment
B) Planning
C) Implementation
D) Evaluation
B
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The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with bacterial meningitis
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