A nurse is told during orientation that the organization is very patient focused and that it uses a documentation system with the acronym PIE.What will the nurse be charting?
A) Problem, intervention, evaluation
B) Patient, interview, evaluation
C) Population, intervention, encourage
D) Plan, interview, enhance

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PIE is an acronym for problem,interventions,evaluation as follows:
P: Problem or nursing diagnosis applicable to patient
I: Interventions or actions taken
E: Evaluation of the outcomes of nursing interventions
The PIE format simplifies documentation by unifying the care plan and progress notes into a complete record.PIE does not include patient,population,or plan.It also does not have encourage or enhance.

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