A client had set the expected outcome: "At the next clinic visit, the client will report participation in three activities to increase self-esteem." Which action should the nurse take if the client is unable to meet the stated outcome?

A client had set the expected outcome: "At the next clinic visit, the client will report participation in three activities to increase self-esteem." Which action should the nurse take if the client is unable to meet the stated outcome?



1. Explore the possible reasons for not meeting the outcome.

2. Reevaluate the accuracy of the outcome statement.

3. Collaborate with the client to write a new expected outcome.

4. Identify new interventions to help the client achieve the outcome.



Answer: 1. Explore the possible reasons for not meeting the outcome.


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