
Phlebotomy Essentials
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3. The nurse has completed an initial assessment of a newly admitted client and is applying the nursing process to plan the client's care. What principle should the nurse apply when using the nursing process?
A. Each step is independent of the others.
B. It is ongoing and continuous.
C. It is used primarily in acute care settings
D. It involves independent nursing actions
Kindly elaborate why it is the answer and why the other options are not correct. THANK YOU
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