When Expected Nutritional Outcomes Are Not Being Met,the Nurse Should

question 39

Multiple Choice

When expected nutritional outcomes are not being met,the nurse should

• A) Revise the nurse measures or expected outcomes.
• B) Alter the outcomes based on nursing standards.
• C) Ensure that patient expectations are congruent with the nurse's expectations.
• D) Readjust the plan to exclude cultural beliefs.

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Definitions:

Naturally Analytical

Having an innate ability or tendency to assess things methodically and logically.

Snap Judgments

Quick decisions or assessments made instinctively without thorough analysis.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

The theory that suggests that people experience discomfort or distress when their beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors are inconsistent with each other, leading to efforts to reduce the dissonance.

Attribution Theory

A theory focused on how people interpret and understand cause and effect relationships, and how this relates to their thinking and behavior.