Exam 41: Teaching and Learning

The nursing student is planning an educational program for a school project.The program is focusing on cancer detection education for a community group.What should the nursing student plan to include in order to address the various learning styles of the target group?

The nurse asks the client to repeat the information taught during the discharge teaching session.The client states,"I have forgotten everything you just said." Which action by the nurse would is appropriate at this time?

A community health nurse runs a clinic that provides health screening mainly to Mexican American and Filipino American clients.The nurse wants to have a class on smoking cessation for interested adults of this group.What action should the nurse take to adjust their time orientation?

A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who experienced a myocardial infarction.The client will have to make many lifestyle changes and the nurse is providing instruction on how to implement a heart-healthy lifestyle.Which is the best description of the client education the nurse presented to this client?

The nurse is caring for an adult client who has been diagnosed with high cholesterol.Which is important for the nurse to consider when teaching this adult client?

A new nurse to the unit is assigned a preceptor.Which skills does the preceptor usually assist the new nurse in performing? Select all that apply.

A client who had outpatient surgery is given an instruction sheet in preparation for discharge.When the nurse asks if the instructions are clear,the client says,"I'll read them later when I have my glasses; besides,you told me everything I need to know." Based on these statements,what would the nurse suspect?

The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.The client must learn how to independently perform finger stick blood sugar analysis as part of the plan of care.The client says,"I already know what you are attempting to teach because I looked everything up on the internet." Which is the best action by the nurse based on the client's statement?

A nurse is caring for a group of clients who are recovering in a rehabilitation hospital following total hip replacements.Which client is exhibiting the highest motivation to learn?

The nurse is conducting a class for a group of pregnant clients.Which topic should the nurse include with regard to safety of the fetus?

A nursing student has been assigned to present a teaching project to the class,using each of Bloom's taxonomy domains.The student has planned several activities to include when presenting the project to the class.Which activities are within the affective domain? Select all that apply.

The professional development courses are offered on every shift so all nurses will have an opportunity to participate.Which is the role of the staff nurse during these courses?

A nurse conducted a safety class for a group of older adult clients in the community on fall prevention.Which client action during a follow-up visit in the home indicates understanding of the information presented?

The nurse educator is preparing to teach a group of nursing students how to navigate the internet for researching healthcare information.Which does the educator plan to include during lecture?

The nurse is caring for a client who has recently received a permanent colostomy.The client will be going home in several days and requires discharge teaching.What should the nurse do when organizing the teaching experience?

The nurse who is being mentored knows that which phase of the mentoring relationship deals with plan implementation and achieving professional development goals?

The nurse is teaching a client how to properly administer a new medication.The client goal for this teaching is compliance with the medication regimen.Which client statement best illustrates compliance?

A home health nurse is working with a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Which nursing diagnosis will take the highest priority for implementing client education?

A nurse is caring for a child who is hospitalized for an exacerbation of asthma.The nurse is preparing discharge teaching,as the client will be going home on nebulizer treatments and an inhaler.The family members speak little English.In addition to enlisting an interpreter to help with the language barrier,what should be a priority for the nurse?

The nurse provides medication teaching for a client who will be going home on new medications.Which statement by the client best illustrates compliance with the medication plan?