A characteristic of the nursing process that is essential to promote client satisfaction and progress. The care should also be relevant with the client's needs.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Effective (D) promotes satisfaction and progress by achieving relevant outcomes, per nursing goals. Organized/systematic (A) plans, humanistic (B) individualizes, efficient (C) saves. D ties to client-centric results, making it correct.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Acute pain has sudden onset (A), is well-defined (B), and ties to specific injury (C), per pain classification. Lasting over 6 months (D) defines chronic pain, not acute typically under 3-6 months. D contradicts acute pain's short-term nature, making it the correct non-characteristic based on standard medical delineation.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Home care includes family (A), is less expensive than hospitals (C), and is individualized (D), per home care norms. Equipments needed are expensive (B) isn't universally true basic needs (e.g., bed, oxygen) aren't always costly. B's assumption fails context, making it the untrue statement.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A signed donor card is a legal document honored after death (D), per donation laws Mr. Gary's wish guides. Wife can't revoke (A) isn't absolute family may influence. Harvesting despite objections (B) or post-signing (C) misstates process. D reflects legal intent, making it true.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Veracity is truth-telling (A), respect (B), and may be adjusted (D) for protection (e.g., beneficence) 'at all times' (C) isn't true, per ethics. Context may limit truth (e.g., hope). C's absoluteness fails, making it untrue.