Which of the following client evaluations is most reflective of compli

Which of the following client evaluations is most reflective of compliance for a preoperative cli-ent with a nursing diagnosis of deficient knowledge regarding preoperative requirements related to lack of exposure to information?

1. Client will present for scheduled blood laboratory work 48 hours before surgery.
2. Client’s preoperative blood laboratory work results are present on preoperative chart.
3. Client will share the preoperative routines of surgical care with family to facilitate compliance.
4. Client will understand the preoperative routines of surgical care before leaving provider’s office.

ANSWER

ANS: 2
The answer shows proof of the client’s compliance, whereas the remaining options are either goals or outcomes.