A Client Has an Incision with a Complex Dressing Change

Multiple Choice

A client has an incision with a complex dressing change. The client is scheduled to be discharged home and the wound will require continued dressings at home. Which statement by the client indicates a need to postpone teaching?

A) "I'm feeling nauseous, but go ahead and start anyway."
B) "Let's make sure my spouse is around before you start explaining."
C) "It's going to take time for me to understand this whole thing."
D) "I wish my doctor would have explained this more in-depth."