The nurse documents in a patient's chart: able to correctly change wound dressing. This is an example of learning in which domain?

a. cognitive c. psychomotor
b. affective d. conditioning


C
Evidence of cognitive domain learning would be the patient's ability to name and provide the purpose of medications or diagnostic tests. Evidence of affective domain learning would be that the patient accepts the diagnosis of a chronic illness. Evidence of learning in the psychomotor domain would be the patient's ability to perform a skill using physical movement and motor skills, such as changing a dressing. Conditioning is not a domain of learning.

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