The nurse formulates the following client outcome: Client will correctly draw up morning dose of insulin and identify four signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia by September 7. Which error has the nurse made?

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The nurse has included multiple client behaviors in the outcome, which makes it difficult to measure and achieve. The client drawing up the morning dose of insulin is one behavior, while identifying four signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia is another. It would be more effective to have separate outcomes for each behavior.

The Nurse Formulates the Following Client Outcome: Client Will Correctly