The expert nurse is confident that the novice nurse understands the principles that guide the planning of patient care interventions when the:
a. Novice nurse asks the patient to identify their primary concerns
b. Patient successfully achieves the agreed upon nursing outcomes
c. Expert nurse requests that the novice nurse observe several care planning sessions
d. Novice nurse includes interventions that are supported by evidence-based prac-tices
ANS: A
Working with the patient to determine treatment priorities is a characteristic of good care planning. Although successful achievement of expected outcomes and inclusion of EBP in-terventions reflect appropriate care planning, such success is influenced by many different factors. Although appropriate, observing care planning sessions does not necessarily affect successful care planning on the part of the novice nurse.
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