Which of the following would be the best question for a nurse to ask to determine whether an educational intervention had any effect?
a. "Are you interested in any other topics for me to teach?"
b. "Did you find this program useful to you?"
c. "Do you understand the material I presented?"
d. "How are you going to apply these ideas at home?"
ANS: D
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