Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 11th Edition - Patient and Family Teaching Related

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Client goals are set during the planning stage of the client's teaching plan. When the nurse is developing client-specific goals, which of the following should the nurse keep in mind? Select all that apply.

  • A. Goals should be measurable.
  • B. Goals should be attainable.
  • C. Goals should be set by the client.
  • D. Goals should be set by the physician.
  • E. Goals should be set by the nurse.
Correct Answer: A,B

Rationale: When the nurse is developing client-specific goals, the nurse should keep in mind that goals should be measurable and attainable and should include all parties involved, including the physician's, nurse's, and client's input.