The nurse is creating goals for a client's plan of care.For what reasons should the nurse expect to use these goals?
(Select all that apply)
A)Serve as criteria to evaluate the client's progress
B)Determine when the problem has been resolved
C)Motivate the client to provide a sense of achievement
D)Use as a measuring stick to limit the use of hospital resources
E)Provide direction when planning the client's nursing interventions

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Goals serve as criteria to evaluate the client's progress and determine when the problem has been resolved. They can also motivate the client by providing a sense of achievement and provide direction when planning nursing interventions. The use of hospital resources is not a primary reason for setting goals.

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