The nursing instructor has given an assignment to a group of nurse practitioner students. They are to break into groups of four and complete a health-promotion teaching project, then present a report back to their fellow students
What project is the best example of health-promotion teaching?
A) Demonstrating an injection technique to a client for anticoagulant therapy
B) Explaining the side effects of a medication to an adult client
C) Discussing the importance of preventing sexually transmitted disease to a group of 12th-grade students
D) Instructing an adolescent client about safe food preparation
Ans: C
Health promotion encourages people to live a healthy lifestyle and to achieve a high level of wellness. Discussing the importance of STD prevention to a group of 12th-grade students is the best example of a health-promotion teaching project. This makes the other options incorrect.
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