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Which of the following is an appropriate nursing goal for a client at risk for nutritional problems?
A. provide oxygen
B. promote healthy nutritional practices
C. treat complications of malnutrition
D. increase weight
Correct Answer: B
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Promoting healthy nutritional practices is an appropriate nursing goal for a client at risk for nutritional problems. Choice 1 is incorrect because it is a nursing intervention, not a goal statement. Choice 3 is incorrect because it is a therapeutic treatment. Choice 4 is incorrect because weight gain is an appropriate goal only if the client is underweight.Basic Care and Comfort
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