The nurse has been asked to develop content for the Patient Education section of the hospital's website. What skills are essential for this nurse? Select all that apply
1. Understanding the principles of adult learning
2. How to use technology to support learning
3. Basic entry-level computer programming skills
4. Clinical knowledge of the topics being developed
5. Software development skills
1, 2, 4
Explanation: 1. The nurse is developing educational materials and must have knowledge of the subject matter and how to best deliver it to the intended audience.
2. The nurse is developing educational materials and must have knowledge of the subject matter and how to best deliver it to the intended audience.
3. Computer skills will probably be necessary for this assignment, but the nurse will not need programming skills.
4. The nurse is developing educational materials and must have knowledge of the subject matter and how to best deliver it to the intended audience.
5. Computer skills will probably be necessary for this assignment, but the nurse will not need software development skills.
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