The Nurse Initiates the Nursing Process for the Purpose of Managing

The nurse initiates the nursing process for the purpose of managing the psychiatric care for a patient with a maladaptive stress response when:

A) admission orders have been written by the admitting physician.
B) diagnostic tests rule out the presences of any organic pathology.
C) the patient relationship with the nurse has been established.
D) the nurse makes initial contact with the patient.