The nurse is designing a health education program for the community. What action should the nurse take first?
1. Prioritize learning needs.
2. Write specific outcomes.
3. Assess the community.
4. Select teaching strategies.
Answer: 3
Explanation: 3. The health education program begins with assessing the community. Prioritizing learning needs would follow the assessment. Writing specific outcomes would follow and then teaching strategies would be selected.
You might also like to view...
Persons with which of the following diagnoses respond well to therapeutic interventions and may have no further problems? (Select all that apply.)
a. Psychosis b. Depression c. Anxiety disorders d. Schizophrenia e. Phobias f. Erratic behavioral disorder
The nursing action that takes priority when working with a client who has a problem of sexual
functioning is a. acquiring knowledge of client's sexual roles. b. developing an understanding of human sexual response. c. clarifying the nurse's personal values. d. assessing the client's sexual functioning.
A patient who was admitted in hypertensive crisis in now normotensive. The nurse notes the patient's output from the indwelling urinary catheter has been 15 mL over the last hour and was 20 mL the previous hour. What nursing intervention is necessary?
1. Assess the patient for development of stroke findings. 2. Discuss these findings with the primary care provider. 3. Increase the patient's intravenous fluid rate. 4. Irrigate the patient's indwelling urinary catheter.
What pieces of client information need to be verified by two licensed personnel before a blood transfusion? (Select all that apply.)
a. client's name e. type of product or-dered b. client's diet f. Rh factor c. client's identification number g. client's activity level d. ABO group h. type of blood product ordered