The Nurse Is Creating Goals for a Client's Plan of Care.For

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse is creating goals for a client's plan of care.For what reasons should the nurse expect to use these goals?
(Select all that apply)

• A)Serve as criteria to evaluate the client's progress
• B)Determine when the problem has been resolved
• C)Motivate the client to provide a sense of achievement
• D)Use as a measuring stick to limit the use of hospital resources
• E)Provide direction when planning the client's nursing interventions

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Definitions:

Outcome Evaluation

Assessment focused on the actual impacts or outcomes resulting from the implementation of a program or activity.

Outcome Evaluation

The process of determining the results or impacts of an activity or program.

Impact Evaluation

The systematic analysis of the changes that can be attributed to a particular intervention, such as a program or policy.

Process Evaluation

An assessment technique focused on the implementation process of a program or intervention, examining its fidelity, quality, and reach.