What phase of the nursing process compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision?

1. Implementation
2. Evaluation
3. Planning
4. Assessment


Correct Answer: 2

Rationale 1: Implementation is incorrect because the evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision.
Rationale 2: The evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision.
Rationale 3: Planning is incorrect because the evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision.
Rationale 4: Assessment is incorrect because the evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision.

Global Rationale: The evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision. Assessment is incorrect because the evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision. Planning is incorrect because the evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision. Implementation is incorrect because the evaluation phase compares the client's current health status with desired outcomes to determine whether the plan of care is appropriate or needs revision.

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