On the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) exam, when the candidate is asked to set goals in collaboration with other members of the health care team, the nurse is being tested in the area of:

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Correct:Setting goals is one of the first steps in the planning process.
Incorrect:a.Assessment involves data collection,as is achieved through diagnostic tests and physical assessment.
c.Analysis is the "breakdown" of data to establish a nursing diagnosis.
d.Implementation is carrying out the plan of care.