A nurse demonstrates an understanding of how to evaluate what he or she has taught a patient when
1. Having the patient restate what has been taught.
2. Asking the patient to give a return demonstration of a new task.
3. Asking questions to determine understanding.
4. All of the above.
ANS: 4
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