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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is the best rationale for nurses to perform patient teaching?
A. Patients are more likely to comply with the treatment plan if they know the purpose and desired effects of the plan.
B. It saves the doctor time.
C. None of the other disciplines is responsible for patient teaching.
D. Patients are less likely to have questions after they are discharged if they are taught everything before leaving the hospital.
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Question 2 of 5
Which of the following must you assess before making your teaching plan?
A. The patient's age
B. The patient's current level of knowledge
C. The patient's presumed discharge date
D. The teaching already done by other nurses
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Question 3 of 5
You have identified a need to teach your patient who has had a skin cancer about limiting sun exposure. What is your next step?
A. Begin telling the patient about the dangers of UV light.
B. Ask the patient how much time he spends in the sun.
C. Find resources that discuss his type of cancer and sun exposure.
D. Tell him to use sunscreen with an SPF of 15.
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Question 4 of 5
Your nurses' station has handouts about different diseases. What must you determine before giving the handout to a patient?
A. Is the handout accurate?
B. Is the handout in the patient's native language?
C. Is the handout written at about a fifth-grade reading level?
D. Does the handout have enough illustrations?
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Question 5 of 5
Before beginning, establish a comfortable temperature in a room without distractions.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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D.
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Related Questions
Tell the patient to wait until you have finished teaching before asking questions.
Do not assume an interpreter will be needed. Always ask the patient if he or she wants an interpreter.
Your nurses' station has handouts about different diseases. What must you determine before giving the handout to a patient?
You have identified a need to teach your patient who has had a skin cancer about limiting sun exposure. What is your next step?
Before beginning, establish a comfortable temperature in a room without distractions.