RN Exam Practice
Management of CareQuestion 66 of 2368

A nurse is deciding how many interventions to include in a client's nursing care plan. Which statement is correct?

  1. Each nursing diagnosis requires a set minimum number of interventions
  2. The number should match the plan used for other clients with the same medical diagnosis
  3. The plan should list only interventions the nurse can perform alone
  4. The number depends on what is required to meet the client's identified outcomes
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Correct answer: The number depends on what is required to meet the client's identified outcomes

There is no required number of interventions. Quality, individualized interventions are chosen to meet that client's outcomes.

Source: Nursing Fundamentals, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Nursing Process: Individualization of Interventions. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Management of Care"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026