Which of the following is an example of a long-term goal (also called discharge goal)?
A. The client will be able to dress self with a simple pullover shirt with no fasteners.
B. The client will be able to button and unbutton an article of clothing.
C. The client will be able to tie a pair of shoes.
D. The client will be able to dress independently.
E. The client will be able to put on and remove slacks.
ANS: D
The long-term goal is called the discharge goal in some settings. It is the overall functional goal of the intervention plan. It is broader than the short-term goal(s). Being able to dress inde-pendently entails the other goals listed above and is more comprehensive.
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