A nursing diagnosis of "Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume" related to excessive fluid loss, secondary to diarrhea and vomiting was implemented for a home health client who began with these symptoms 5 days ago. A goal was set that the client's symptoms would be eliminated within 48 hours. The client is being seen after a week and has had no diarrhea or vomiting for the past 5 days. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer:
Document that the problem has been resolved and the goal has been met.
Rationale:
If a problem has been resolved, it should be documented and removed from the care plan if no longer relevant