How can nurses being to define their practice context?

a. Identify characteristics that are specific to the group of people who will receive nursing care.
b. Specify all types of settings that nursing occurs in.
c. Determine all characteristics of the setting that contribute to nursing care.
d. Determine all characteristics of the setting that inhibit nursing care.


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To define their practice context, nurses should do the following: identify characteristics that are specific to the group of people who will receive nursing care, specify the type of practice setting that the care will occur in, and determine characteristics of the setting that contribute to or inhibit nursing care.

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