The nurse is analyzing various teaching strategies for teaching new mothers about newborn care. To enhance learning, which teaching method should the nurse implement?
1. Select videos on various topics of newborn care.
2. Organize a class that includes first-time mothers only.
3. Have mothers return in 1 week, when they feel more rested.
4. Schedule time for one-to-one teaching in the mother's room.
4
Explanation: 4. One-to-one teaching while the nurse is in the mother's room is shown to be the most effective educational model. Individual instruction is helpful to answer specific questions.
You might also like to view...
During inhalation, the epiglottis moves in a/an _______________ direction to allow air to move through the trachea
A) forward B) backward C) upward D) downward
A classic sign of hypoparathyroidism is
A) Trousseau's sign. B) Chadwick's sign. C) Chvostek's sign. D) a and c are both correct.
The patient is having premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). The nurse's greatest concern should be:
a. the proximity of the R wave of the PVC to the T wave of a normal beat. b. the fact that PVCs are occurring, because they are so rare. c. if the number of PVCs are decreasing. d. if the PVCs are wider than 0.12 seconds.
A reviewer reading a proposal for a qualitative research study notes that the author has not included a literature review. The reviewer understands that a literature review may have been omitted in this case because
a. it is not necessary to conduct a literature review for qualitative research. b. qualitative research is conducted to study areas where there is no previous knowledge. c. some researchers feel that previous studies may bias data collection in qualitative studies. d. the researcher was not adequately prepared to conduct this research study.