Which statement on a plan of care would a nurse identify as a nursing intervention?
A) administers insulin correctly
B) demonstrates deep-breathing exercises after education
C) performs range of motion exercises to all joints each morning
D) readiness for enhanced communication
Ans: C
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A nursing intervention is a treatment performed to enhance client outcomes, such as "performs range of motion exercises to all joints each morning." "Administers insulin correctly is a goal statement." "Demonstrates deep-breathing exercises after education" is a client outcome criteria. Readiness for enhanced communication is a wellness nursing diagnosis.
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