Which statement best describes the client most motivated to learn?
a. A 52-year-old male; hired to drive client home from clinic
b. A 70-year-old female; learning care so spouse can come home
c. A 25-year-old female; just completed a course of physical therapy
d. A 29-year-old male; significant other insisting on education
Answer: b. A 70-year-old female; learning care so spouse can come home
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