The nurse makes the following entry on the patient's care plan: "Goal not met. Patient refuses to walk and states, 'I'm afraid of falling.'" The nurse should complete which next action?
A) Ignore the patient's concern in evaluating goal attainment.
B) Document the patient's unwillingness to continue the plan of care.
C) Continue the plan of care as originally agreed upon.
D) Modify the care plan in response to the patient's condition and wishes.
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