RN Exam Practice
Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 825 of 2368

Which outcome statement meets the criteria for a SMART outcome?

  1. The client will walk briskly for 30 minutes five days a week for the next four weeks
  2. The client will try to be more active during the day and to move around the home
  3. The client will exercise more in the future to improve overall health and stamina
  4. The client will be healthier soon and will feel much better about their condition
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Correct answer: The client will walk briskly for 30 minutes five days a week for the next four weeks

A SMART outcome is specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time oriented.

Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Healthy Lifestyle: Outcome Identification (Generate Solutions). Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026