Match each step of the nursing process with its definition.
-Purposeful collection of data

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Assessment is the purposeful collection of data.

Answer: B 
 Diagnosis is the identification of a patient's health problems based on the data collected during the assessment phase.

Answer: C 
 Outcomes identification involves establishing specific and measurable goals or outcomes based on the patient's diagnosis.

Answer: D 
 Planning involves the creation of a patient care plan that outlines the nursing interventions that will be implemented to achieve the established outcomes.

Answer: E 
 Implementation involves the actual implementation of the nursing interventions that were identified in the planning phase.

Answer: F 
 Evaluation involves the reassessment of the patient to determine if the established outcomes have been achieved and if the care plan needs to be modified.

Match Each Step of the Nursing Process with Its Definition