Which of the following actions shows the nurse's understanding of a principle of learning?
1. The nurse tells the family that the client needs to work at learning about the pathophysiology of the client's health condition.
2. The nurse provides instruction while the client in the next bed entertains loud visitors.
3. The nurse delays teaching until the client's pain subsides.
4. The nurse does not repeat any medication side effects that the client should report to the physician.
ANS: 3
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