MC During a visit to provide diabetic teaching to a newly-diagnosed client, the client constantly answers the cell phone and has conversations with those callers
The client apologizes after each call. The best intervention that the nurse could do at this time is to:
A. Request that the client not answer the cell phone.
B. Leave some pamphlets for the client to read.
C. Have the client repeat back the information the nurse has given.
D. Ask the client if another time would be better to complete this teaching.
D. Ask the client if another time would be better to complete this teaching.
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