Which of the following expected outcomes is correct for a client with the nursing diagnosis Self-Care Deficit related to cognitive impairment?
A)
The nurse will stress the importance of adequate fluid intake.
B)
The client, with supervision, will brush her teeth.
C)
The client will eliminate safety hazards in her environment.
D)
The client will be able to name the staff that works on the day shift.
B
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