__________ as an alteration in normal function resulting in reduction of capacities and shortening of life span Disease Period of nursing where religious Christian orders emerged to take care of the sick is refered to as the ___________ Dark period What is the primary goal of the assessment phase of the Nursing Process? Collect and organize information about the patient ______is a good way to describe therapeutic communicationCommunication strategies that support a patient\'s feeling of well-being Communication strategies that support a patient\'s feeling of well-being Which of the following best describes the action of a nurse who documents her nursing diagnosis? She does it regularly as an important responsibility The act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery is theorized by __________ Nightingale When acting as a patient advocate, the nurse should: Focus on protecting a patient\'s rights _______is the nursing intervention that requires knowledge, skills and expertise of multiple health professionals Interdependent Data collection involves_____________ Gathering information in relation to the persons\' state of ongoing health This is the best patient care model when there are many nurses but few patients Total patient care