A nurse is using the educational process of selecting appropriate educational methods when plan-ning a community health program. Which of the following steps of the nursing process does this action most resemble?
a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
ANS: D
Assessment would be identifying educational needs, evaluation would be evaluating educational process, and implementation would be implementing the educational plan. Planning is similar to selecting appropriate educational methods.
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