The nursing process involves which of the following steps in the clinical decision-making process? (Select all that apply. )
A)Identifying patient needs.
B)Diagnosing the disease process.
C)Determining priorities of care.
D)Setting goals.
E)Performing nursing interventions.
F)Evaluating effectiveness of medical treatments.

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Diagnosing disease is not a nursing action.Nurses are to use the nursing process to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions,not medical treatments.Identifying patient needs,determining priorities of care,setting realistic goals,and implementing nursing interventions are all steps in the clinical decision-making process.

The Nursing Process Involves Which of the Following Steps in the Clinical