Answer to Question 1
ANS: A, D, E
NIC, NOC, and NANDA diagnoses serve to standardize the language regarding patient status and nursing activities that enable nurses to work in the managed care environment, promote research, and develop a reimbursement system for nursing services rendered.
Answer to Question 2
ANS: C
The nurse makes a clinical judgment using the steps of the nursing process, including data collection and identification of potential and actual problems.