The Nursing Minimum Data Set was designed to ____
a. Determine differences in care delivery between the holder of an associate's de-gree in nursing and a bachelor of science in nursing
b. Evaluate the nursing language of NANDA, NIC, and NOC
c. Provide data for leaders to make decisions about staffing patterns
d. Standardize the collection of nursing data across populations
D
The formulation of the Nursing Minimum Data Set was an effort to standardize the collection of essential nursing information for comparison of nursing data across patient populations.
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