After evaluating the nursing care plan, the nurse finds lack of progress toward the goal. What action should the nurse take next?

a. Create a more accessible goal.
b. Revise the nursing interventions.
c. Change the problem statement/nursing diagnosis.
d. Use a new evaluation plan.


B
When lack of progress to reach the goal is seen on evaluation, the interventions are reviewed and/or revised.

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