The nurse knows an appropriate goal for Stress overload is:
a. The patient will attend a weekly support group.
b. The patient will discuss possible coping strategies during weekly office visits.
c. The patient will discuss strategies for coping with relationship violence within 24 hours.
d. The patient's family will use respite care once a week for the next month.
ANS: C
Strategies for coping with relationship violence within 24 hours (short timeframe) is an appropriate goal for Stress overload. Attending a weekly support group is an appropriate goal for Readiness for enhanced coping. An appropriate goal for Ineffective coping would be to discuss possible coping strategies during weekly visits. Using respite care once a week for the next month is an appropriate goal for Caregiver role strain.
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