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Describe the phases of the nursing process involved in health assessment by the nurse. Nursing Process: Assessment: Collecting subjective and objective data, gathering info about patient health sta... tus, analyzing and synthesizing data, making [clinical] judgments about interventions and evaluation of care outcomes \\ Most critical phase during the nursing process = assessment; if the data is not correct or inaccurate, nursing judgements affect the other phases in the process. \\ The assessment phase of the nursing process has four major steps = - Collection of subjective data - Collection of objective data - Validation of data. There were questions about this. Know when you should do this. - Documentation of data// [Show More]

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