A Student Nurse Demonstrates Understanding of Outcome Statements by Saying

question 20

Multiple Choice

A student nurse demonstrates understanding of outcome statements by saying which of the following?

• A) "An outcome statement should be a realistic, specific action."
• B) "An outcome statement is an action that is measurable and can be evaluated."
• C) "An outcome statement should be an action the patient is unable to perform."
• D) "An outcome statement should be a specific action to be taken by the nurse."
• E) "An outcome statement has a definite time frame for

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