A home health nurse asks a client with arthritis to attend a demonstration in which an assistive device is used to put on shoes.Which phase of the nursing process is the nurse's current focus?

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Implementation is the phase in which the home health nurse implements the interventions identified in the plan of care.When the nurse discusses the development of goals with the client they are identifying outcomes.The planning phase occurs after outcomes have been identified,as the a plan to reach those outcomes is created.
If the client is able to use the device,the process can progress to evaluation,in which the nurse will assess the usefulness of the device when incorporated into the client's activities of daily living.

A Home Health Nurse Asks a Client with Arthritis to Attend