The Nurse and Client Had Set the Following Expected Outcome

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse and client had set the following expected outcome: "At the next clinic visit,the client will report participation in three activities to increase self-esteem." At today's visit,the client is unable to meet the stated outcome.What should be the nurse's next action?

• A)Explore the possible reasons for not meeting the outcome.
• B)Reevaluate the accuracy of the outcome statement.
• C)Collaborate with the client to write a new expected outcome.
• D)Identify new interventions to help the client achieve the outcome.

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