Exam 26: Teaching Learning

During a learning assessment the client says,"I love to read." Which assessment category does this information support?

Which teaching technique is best for teaching a nursing assistant how to perform fingerstick glucose testing?

The nurse manager is devising a teaching schedule for the staff who are about to begin using a new type of patient bed in the ICU.Implementation is planned in 6 weeks.When is the best time for the manager to schedule the teaching sessions?

It is a busy day on the medical-surgical floor,and the nurse must teach a patient ready for discharge about his medications.How can the nurse most efficiently utilize time and provide this education?

Which phrase is stated as a teaching goal for a patient who had bowel resection with creation of a colostomy?

The nurse creates a teaching plan that focuses on the higher levels of learning.What actions will the nurse expect the client to demonstrate to measure these higher levels? Select all that apply.

Which statement is best to use when instructing a patient about digoxin?

Prior to discharge,a patient with diabetes needs to learn how to check a fingerstick blood sugar before taking insulin.Which action will best help the patient remember proper technique?

Which intervention by the nurse would be best to motivate a patient newly diagnosed with hypertension to learn about the prescribed treatment plan?

An older client asks why teaching is required before being discharged.What should the nurse explain about the importance of teaching? Select all that apply.

The nurse assesses a client prior to teaching a new skill.On what should the nurse focus to assess the client's health beliefs and practices?

During family therapy,to improve communication skills the nurse teaches family members to rehearse responses to situations involving interpersonal conflict.What is the primary drawback of using this teaching strategy?

A client is reluctant to participate in a teaching session.What should the nurse consider as reasons for this client's behavior? Select all that apply.

For which patient is the nursing diagnosis Deficient Knowledge most appropriate?

How can teaching be best provided to a patient who has a different primary language than the nurse?

The nurse wants to determine the amount of material that a group of clients has retained after attending a class on management of diabetes.Which approach should the nurse use?

The nurse determines that teaching provided has impacted a client's affective domain.What did the nurse observe to make this clinical determination? Select all that apply.

Which teaching strategy is typically most effective for presenting information to large groups?

The nurse prepares a teaching plan for a client with a new health problem.What should the nurse keep in mind when creating this plan? Select all that apply.

A patient with a diabetic foot ulcer will need to perform dressing changes after discharge.When should the nurse schedule the teaching sessions?