A Client with Terminal Cancer Has This Nursing Diagnosis: Pain

question 14

Multiple Choice

A client with terminal cancer has this nursing diagnosis: Pain related to neuromuscular involvement of disease process. The goal statement is as follows: Client will be free of pain within 48 hours. As an intervention, the nurse will administer narcotic analgesics and titrate to an appropriate level. What is the flaw in this plan?

• A) The interventions are dependent of nursing.
• B) The interventions are not clear enough.
• C) The goal is unrealistic.
• D) The goal statement is written inaccurately.