The Nurse and Client Had Set the Following Expected Outcome

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) Identify new interventions to help the client achieve the outcome.
C) Re-evaluate the accuracy of the outcome statement.
D) Collaborate with the client to write a new expected outcome.