In case management, the process of performing interdisciplinary, family, and client conferences would occur during which phase of the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning/outcome
d. Implementation
B
Diagnosis includes the identification of a problem/opportunity. Examples of activities used dur-ing the diagnosis phase include holding conferences, determining conclusions on the basis of as-sessment, and using interprofessional teams.
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1. The researcher may tire of the topic before the study is completed. 2. The researcher may abandon the project. 3. The researcher may be unable to remain unbiased in the interpretation of data. 4. The researcher may feel obligated to ask another nurse researcher to act as the principle investigator on the project.
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a. hepatitis. b. cholecystitis. c. a hiatus hernia. d. gastritis.
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A. Atrophy of the arm muscles B. Fractures of the feet C. Atrophy of the leg muscles D. Sciatic nerve injury
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