While conducting the preoperative interview with Clair Conners,a patient scheduled for a septoplasty,the perioperative nurse learned that Clair was latex sensitive.Based on this knowledge,the nurse reviewed the pick/preference list and reassembled the surgical case cart setup to reflect this new information and change in care delivery.Which two phases of the nursing process are represented in the nurse's actions?

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Planning is preparing in advance for what will or may happen and determining the priorities for care.Planning is based on patient assessment results in knowing the patient and the patient's unique needs.Implementation is performing the nursing care activities and interventions that were planned and responding with critical thinking and orderly action.Implementation is the "work" of nursing.

While Conducting the Preoperative Interview with Clair Conners,a Patient Scheduled