An 87-Year-Old Client Is Being Discharged from the Subacute Facility

Multiple Choice

An 87-year-old client is being discharged from the subacute facility to home with a sterile dressing on her right leg.You are her nurse and are responsible to teach her how to change the dressing.The following are important concepts to consider except:

A) assessing client readiness to learn.
B) teaching a family member because older adults are usually not able to learn new tasks.
C) providing enough time to respond because older adults' reaction times are often slower than younger adults.
D) using audio,visual,and tactile clues to reinforce learning.