While caring for a newly admitted client, the registered nurse (RN)gathers information by interviewing the client to obtain a health history and reviewing the results of laboratory and diagnostic tests.Which step in the nursing process did this nurse complete?
A)Planning
B)Evaluation
C)Assessment
D)Implementation

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The nurse completed the Assessment phase of the nursing process, which involves gathering information about the client's health status through interviews, health history, and reviewing lab and diagnostic test results.

While Caring for a Newly Admitted Client, the Registered Nurse