Effects of a Goal-Oriented Care Interventions

The Goal-Oriented Care Interventions The GOC intervention included the following steps: respecting the participant's values in setting goals, considering direct and indirect factors influencing the goals, communicating and setting goals, implementing goal-oriented strategies, and evaluating goals while adjusting the content of the strategies.

The control group received routine education, which consisted of oral education and provision of educational pamphlets by nurses during hospitalization.