A nurse who taught a diabetic client about diet and medication therapy is evaluating the effectiveness of the teaching plan on client goal achievement
The client learned the required information about medication therapy but is still having difficulty with meal choices. The nurse would determine that this client:
1. has fully met the goals.
2. has partially met the goals.
3. has not met the goals.
4. cannot be evaluated yet in terms of goal achievement.
ANS: 2
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