As an educator, a home health nurse might
1. Encourage the parents of a ventilator-dependent child to stop smoking by providing statistics that correlate parent's smoking with childhood respiratory difficulties.
2. Explain the importance of thorough documentation to a new home health nurse.
3. Show family members or caregivers how to administer insulin to a bed-bound client.
4. Talk with a social worker to identify sources for funding for medications for an elder who cannot afford her seizure medication.
ANS: 3
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