A nurse infers from data collection that two nursing diagnoses are possible and verifies the nursing diagnoses with the client and family. This nurse is acting to avoid which of the following errors in formulating nursing diagnoses?

1. error in data collecting
2. error in cue clustering
3. error in interpretation
4. overdiagnosing


ANS: 3

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