The nurse planning an educational session for adult clients should include which andragogy concepts?

1. People move from dependence to independence with maturity.
2. Previous experiences can be used as a resource for learning.
3. Learning is related to an immediate need or problem.
4. Learning is reinforced by prompt feedback.
5. Adults are oriented to learning when the material is useful sometime in the future.


Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4
Rationale: An andragogy concept about adult learners is that as people mature, they move from dependence to independence.

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