The nurse is preparing to evaluate the outcomes of a client's care. Which statement best describes what the nurse is going to do during this process?
a. Critically think to analyze and make judgments
b. Collect either subjective or objective data
c. Elicit answers to questions
d. Compare client outcomes with client skills
ANS: A
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