A nurse is modifying a patient's care plan after evaluation of patient care. In which order, starting with the first step, will the nurse perform the tasks?
1) Revise nursing diagnosis.
2) Reassess blood pressure reading.
3) Retake blood pressure after medication.
4) Administer new blood pressure medication.
5) Change goal to blood pressure less than 140/90.

A) 1, 5, 2, 4, 3
B) 2, 1, 5, 4, 3
C) 4, 3, 1, 5, 2
D) 5, 4, 5, 1, 2

Nursing Diagnosis

A clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences/responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes, providing the basis for selecting nursing interventions.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, a critical indicator of cardiovascular health.

Care Plan

A customized, comprehensive plan outlining a patient's healthcare goals, the strategies to achieve them, and the roles of various healthcare providers.