A nurse is planning a community health education project that deals with organ donation, and the target audience is a group of adults. When following andragogy concepts, the nurse should make sure that the teaching includes which information?
1. Past statistics about organ donors
2. Written pamphlets
3. Directions about how to become an organ donor
4. Information on how this group can influence their children
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: An adult is more oriented to learning when the material is useful immediately, not sometime in the future.
Rationale 2: Written information may or may not be helpful, depending on what types of learners are included in the group.
Rationale 3: An adult is more oriented to learning when the material is useful immediately, not sometime in the future. For this audience, giving clear directions on how to become an organ donor would be more helpful than past information and future activities such as influencing their children.
Rationale 4: For this audience, giving clear directions on how to become an organ donor would be more helpful than past information and future activities such as influencing their children.
You might also like to view...
What is shaped by the values, beliefs, norms, and practices held in common by its members?
1. ethnic group 2. aggregate 3. society 4. culture
Expected changes of aging relative to the mouth include:
A) Receding of the gingiva. B) Aphthous ulcers of the mucosa. C) Collection of debris at the gingival margins. D) Leukoplakia of the dorsal and ventral tongue.
A researcher studying risk-taking behavior among adolescents interviews 30 teenagers, and then also interviews the parents of five of the teenagers. This is an example of research control
A) True B) False
The nurse is completing the Braden scale to predict pressure ulcer development risk for a patient on bedrest. Which findings should the nurse score as increasing this patient's risk? (Select all that apply.)
a. Eats half of offered foods b. Patient responds only to painful stimuli c. Linen must be changed at least once per shift d. Makes body position changes with assistance only e. Walks independently outside of the room twice a day