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Which following nursing component refers to a patient's status at a defined point following a health care intervention?

  • A. Patient status
  • B. Nursing intensity
  • C. Patient outcome
  • D. Nursing process
Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Patient outcome can be defined as the patient's status post intervention and is considered a consequence of the intervention.