A nurse prepares for a presentation to a group of adults using strategies appropriate for adult learning. This concept is called:
1. Authoritarianism
2. Learning style
3. Pedagogy
4. Andragogy
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Andragogy is a term and model developed by Malcolm Knowles to describe learning strategies for adult learners.
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A client had an excisional biopsy on a neck lesion. Which information does the nurse include in the discharge instructions?
a. "Stay in bed today to prevent excessive bleeding from the incision." b. "Do not drive until you have recovered from the anesthesia." c. "You will need to change the dressing daily for a week." d. "Keep the dressing on until tomorrow, then you may remove it."
When providing care for a patient who is disoriented during a nasogastric (NG) tube placement, which intervention is important for the nurse to implement?
a. Halt the procedure. b. Request assistance with insertion. c. Administer a hypnotic medication. d. Continue the procedure as with any other patient.
The concept of holism is based on the belief that
A) Individuals can be seen in an atomistic fashion B) Health is achieved through medical care C) Health is achieved by treatment from physicians D) Individuals cannot be seen apart from the environment
The nurse is working with first-time parents. Which activity will the nurse suggest to encourage the development of good muscle tone in their infant?
1. Placing the infant in an infant seat rather than lying down in a crib 2. Surrounding the infant with toys and other stimulating items to encourage motor movement 3. Swaddling the infant 4. Putting the infant to bed each night at 8 p.m., even if the infant protests with crying