What step in the nursing process is most closely associated with cognitively skilled nurses?
A) Assessing
B) Planning
C) Implementing
D) Evaluating
Ans: B
Cognitively skilled nurses are critical thinkers and are able to select those nursing interventions that are most likely to yield the desired outcomes.
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