A client is being discharged and needs instructions on wound care. When planning to teach the client, the nurse should:
A)
identify the client's learning needs and learning ability.
B)
identify the client's learning needs and advise him what to do.
C)
identify the client's problems and make the appropriate referral.
D)
provide pamphlets or videotapes for ongoing learning.
A
Explanation:
A)
To provide the most appropriate teaching, the nurse first needs to identify what the client needs to know and determine the client's educational level and learning ability.
Comprehension
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
B)
To provide the most appropriate teaching, the nurse first needs to identify what the client needs to know and determine the client's educational level and learning ability.
Comprehension
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
C)
To provide the most appropriate teaching, the nurse first needs to identify what the client needs to know and determine the client's educational level and learning ability.
Comprehension
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
D)
To provide the most appropriate teaching, the nurse first needs to identify what the client needs to know and determine the client's educational level and learning ability.
Comprehension
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
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