The nursing process is a systematic method of caring for a patient (place in the order they will occur):
____A. Evaluation.
____B. Planning.
____C. Assessment.
____D. Nursing diagnosis.
____E. Implementation.
ANS:
A: 5
B: 3
C: 1
D: 2
E: 4
The order of the nursing process is assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and outcome. The nursing process is a systematic approach in taking care of a patient.
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