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Which of the following describes the most important use of nursing diagnosis (all statements are true)?
 
  1) Differentiates the nurse's role from that of the physician
  2) Identifies a body of knowledge unique to nursing
  3) Helps nursing develop a more professional image
  4) Describes the client's needs for nursing care

Question 2

What is wrong with the format of this diagnostic statement: Possible Risk for Constipation related to irregular defecation habits A.M.B. statement that When I'm busy, I can't always take the time to go to the bathroom.
 
  1) Possible nursing diagnoses do not have signs and symptoms.
  2) A nursing diagnosis is either a possible risk or a risk, not both.
  3) Constipation is a medical diagnosis.
  4) The etiology is actually a defining characteristic.



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Tabitha_2016

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

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fnuegbu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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