A nurse is discussing the nursing process with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse should the nurse identify as appropriate for the planning step of the nursing process?
A. "I will determine the most important client problems that we should address."
B. "I will review the past medical history on the clients records to get more information."
C. "I will carry out the new prescriptions from the provider."
D. "I will ask the client if they are nausea has resolved."
A. "I will determine the most important client problems that we should address."
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