A nurse is caring for an 80-year-old patient of Chinese heritage.When planning outcomes for this patient,which actions by the nurse would meet the American Nurses Association standards for outcomes identification? Select all that apply.

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ANA standard 3 includes the following: "derives culturally appropriate expected outcomes from the diagnosis" and "involves the healthcare consumer,family ...in formulating expected outcomes...." It is acceptable for the nurse to use outcomes on a clinical pathway,but these are not individualized; ANA standard 3 says that the nurse "defines ...outcomes in terms of the healthcare consumer...culture,values,and ethical considerations" The standard also says that the nurse should consider "associated risks,benefits,and costs...."

A Nurse Is Caring for an 80-Year-Old Patient of Chinese