Preparing a patient for a diagnostic test, and telling the patient what to expect during and after the test, is considered:
A) an independent nursing action.
B) the doctor's responsibility.
C) a dependent nursing action that requires the doctor's authorization.
D) an interdependent nursing action.

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Patient education is an independent nursing action.

Preparing a Patient for a Diagnostic Test, and Telling the Patient