The nurse is required to provide formal teaching to a client admitted to the health care facility. Which of the following should the nurse consider first when providing formal teaching?

A) Teaching spontaneously
B) Using diagrams
C) Showing enthusiasm
D) Creating a plan


D
Feedback:
Creating a plan is an essential component of formal teaching. Teaching spontaneously is an unplanned activity and is not included in formal teaching. Using diagrams and showing enthusiasm help in the teaching, but are not the first things a nurse should consider when providing formal teaching.

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