The nurse assesses a patient's knowledge of an ordered procedure to determine:
a. difficulties the patient may encounter.
b. the nurse's role in the procedure.
c. health teaching required.
d. anxiety the patient has.
C
The nurse will need to assess the patient's knowledge of the procedure to determine the level of health care teaching needed.
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