A nurse is teaching the staff about nursing and teaching processes. Which information should the nurse include regarding the teaching process? During the teaching process, what should the nurse do?
a. Assess all sources of data.
b. Identify that it is the same as the nursing process.
c. Perform nursing care therapies.
d. Focus on a patient's learning needs.
ANS: D
The teaching process focuses on the patient's learning needs and willingness and capability to learn. Nursing and teaching processes are not the same. All the rest are components of the nursing process: Assess all sources of data and perform nursing care therapies.
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