A Diabetic Nurse Educator Teaches According to the Principles of the Cone

Multiple Choice

A diabetic nurse educator teaches according to the principles of the cone of experience theory.Which activity planned by this nurse would best demonstrate the concepts in the theory when teaching a patient with diabetes to self-administer insulin injections?

A) Demonstrate and then allow plenty of practice and return demonstrations.
B) Find out the client's motivating factors and design rewards that fit these motivators.
C) Identify the learning styles of individual clients and tailor teaching to his or her style.
D) Use teaching styles that stimulate all five senses, limiting environmental distractions.