How is the refreezing stage of change similar to the nursing process?
a. Refreezing is similar to the assessment phase of the nursing process.
b. Refreezing is similar to the problem iden-tification phase of the nursing process.
c. Refreezing is like the planning and im-plementation phase of the nursing process.
d. Refreezing is like evaluation in the nursing process.
D
Refreezing is like evaluation in the nursing process.
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