Which of the Following Is an Example of a Measurable

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a measurable outcome for the patient who has undergone a surgical procedure with a pain rating of 7 on a scale of 0 to 10?

• A) The patient's pain will be under control by Sunday.
• B) The patient will have no pain by the end of this shift.
• C) The patient's pain will decrease by the end of shift on (date).
• D) The patient's pain will decrease to 2 or lower by the end of shift on (date).

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