The nurse understands the use of standardized language in care planning is beneficial for what reasons?
A) Standardized language provides consistency.
B) Standardized language improves communication among nurses.
C) Standardized language increases the visibility of nursing interventions.
D) Standardized language enhances data collection. Standardized language supports adherence to care standards.
E) None of above

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Standardized nursing terminologies such as the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association-International (NANDA-I) Nursing diagnoses, Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) may be used in the documentation process. Use of standardized language provides consistency, improves communication among nurses and with other health care providers, increases the visibility of nursing interventions, improves patient care, enhances data collection to evaluate nursing care outcomes, and supports adherence to care standards.

The Nurse Understands the Use of Standardized Language in Care