Which of the following provides the best example of a nursing-sensitive client outcome?
a. Collaboration
b. Decrease in pain
c. Medication compliance
d. Attending psychiatric outpatient appointments
B
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A Collaboration is not an example of a nursing-sensitive client outcome; it is an activity in which the nurse may engage.
B A nursing-sensitive client outcome is a measurable client or family state, behaviour, or perception largely influenced by and sensitive to nursing interventions. A client outcome of decrease in pain is an example of a nursing-sensitive client outcome.
C Medication compliance is not the best example of a nursing-sensitive client outcome, as the nurse may not have engaged in interventions to enable the client to become compliant.
D Attending psychiatric outpatient appointments is not an example of a nursing-sensitive client outcome.
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