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STUDY GUIDE
Davis Advantage for Understanding
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and wasted time between classes that she could better utiliz
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3. (3, 4, 5, 1, 2) is the correct order.
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5. (4) is correct. Evaluation determines whether goals are achiev
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ed and interventions effective. (2) is the role of thephysician. (
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informed practice: Consideration of patient factors along with
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