If the evaluation component of the nursing process shows that the goal has not been achieved:
a. another goal is formulated.
b. work on the goal is stopped.
c. the interventions are revised and modified asnecessary
d. none of the above.
c
The aim of the evaluation component within the
nursing process framework is to evaluate the goal statement.
It can thus be evaluated whether the goal has been achieved—
whether the interventions have worked. If the goal has not
been achieved, the interventions will need to be revised and
modified as necessary.
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