Which Goal Statement Is Most Appropriate for a Newly Admitted

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which goal statement is most appropriate for a newly admitted patient currently in the orientation stage of the nurse-patient relationship?

• A) By the end of the orientation stage of the therapeutic relationship, the patient will demonstrate greater independence.
• B) By the end of the orientation stage of the therapeutic relationship, the patient will demonstrate increased self-responsibility.
• C) By the end of the orientation stage of the therapeutic relationship, the patient will demonstrate trust and rapport with two staff members.
• D) By the end of the orientation stage of the therapeutic relationship, the patient will demonstrate ability to problem-solve one issue.

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