The nursing process is an active process that requires a positive nurse-patient relationship. How is this most like the teaching–learning process?

A) Both processes involve people other than the nurse and the patient.
B) Both processes are static processes.
C) Both processes require the involvement of both parties to reach the desired outcome.
D) Both processes are based on current research.


Ans: C
Feedback: The teaching–learning process is an active one, requiring the involvement of both teacher and learner in the effort to reach the desired outcome, a change in behavior. Options A and D are incorrect because they are not the best answers; option B is incorrect because both processes are dynamic rather than static.

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