The nurse is determining approaches to teach a client how to perform wound care. What should the nurse consider when determining appropriatestrategies? Select all that apply

1. Date of discharge
2. Available resources
3. Client reading level
4. Client attention span
5. Best time for teaching


2, 3, 4, 5

Rationale 1: The date of discharge is not a factor to consider when determining appropriate teaching strategies.

Rationale 2:Factors to consider when determining appropriate teaching strategies include available resources.

Rationale 3:Factors to consider when determining appropriate teaching strategies include client reading level.

Rationale 4:Factors to consider when determining appropriate teaching strategies include client attention span.

Rationale 5: Factors to consider when determining appropriate teaching strategies include the best time for teaching.

Global Rationale: Factors to consider when determining appropriate teaching strategies include available resources, client reading level, client attention span, and the best time for teaching. The date of discharge is not a factor to consider when determining appropriate teaching strategies.

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