When evaluating a plan of care,the nurse reviews the goals for the patient.Which goal statement is realistic for a patient with a pelvic fracture on bed rest?

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The patient is ordered to be on bed rest;therefore,turning the patient in bed is the only option that is appropriate.When determining goals,the nurse needs to ensure that the goal is individualized and realistic for the patient.Goals must reflect the highest possible level of wellness and independence in function,which for this patient would be turning in bed.

When Evaluating a Plan of Care,the Nurse Reviews the Goals