All of the following are guidelines for effective health instruction, EXCEPT ________.

A. reemphasizing the correct information
B. establishing a nonthreatening atmosphere
C. teaching by performing the procedure over and over for the patient
D. defining necessary medical terms for patients using simple explanations


Answer: C

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