Which of the Following Describes How Expected Outcomes Are Constructed

Which of the following describes how expected outcomes are constructed for the patient in the perioperative setting?

A) Expected outcomes are considered the target objective for nursing practice.
B) The nurse's needs during patient care form the basis of constructing expected outcomes.
C) Expected outcomes provide a standard by which the nurse may determine whether the patient met their goals.
D) Each goal should be connected to one specific standard outcome.