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Chapter 12 Patlent Teaching 105 Part 3. Review Questions Circle the correct answer(s). In some questions, more than one answer is correct. Select all that apply 13. Which of the following is the best rationale for nurses 19. Tell the patient to wait until you harve fin ished teaching before asking questions. Adults learn best when they understand the relevance of the information presented Do not assume an interpreter will be needed. Always ask the patient if he or she wants an 20. to perform patient teaching? likely to comply with the treat- ment plan if they know the purpose and desired effects of the plan. patient teaching. are discharged if they are taught everything before h. It saves the doctor time e. None of the other disciplines are responsible for Speak loudly if the patient wears hearing aids. 22 23 24. d. Patients are less likely to have questions after they Present related pieces of information together Start with the most complicated part of the teaching plan and explain it carefully, grada- ally redocing it to simple ideas. To help the patieot learn a task, ask him or her to try and perform it while you are leaving the hospital 14. Which of the following must you assess before making your teaching plan? a. The patient's age b. The patient's current level of knowledge c. The patient's presumed discharge date d. The teaching already done by other nurses 25 explaining the correct method. 15. You have identified a need to teach your patient who Circle the correct answer(s). In some questions, more than one answer is correct. Select all that apply. has had a skin cancer removed about limiting sun exposure. What is your next step? a. Begin telling the patient about the dangers of UV 26. After teaching a patient how to change the dressing on light b. Ask the patient how much time he spends in the sun. e. Find resources that discuss his type of cancer and his abdomen, how can you best evaluate his understanding? a. Ask the patient to list the first several steps in the b. Ask the patient several questions about the c. Have the patient demonstrate the dressing change sun exposure. d.Tell him to use sunscreen with an SPF of 15. 16. Your nurse's station has handouts about different diseases. What must you determine before giving the handout to a patient? a. Is the handout accurate? for you. d. Have the patient explain how to do the dressing b. Is the handout in the patient's native language? c. Is the handout written at about a fifth grade reading change to his wife. level? 27. A patient is started on a new medication that requires d. Does the handout have enough ilustrations? moethly blood tests, and you are teaching her about it. Which response by the patient would indicate the need for more teaching? a. "I will have to go to the lab for blood work for as Please indicate if the following statements about implementing a teaching plan are True (T) or False (F). long as I take this medication." so I need lab test to check the levels." about." b. "1 can get too much of this medicine in my blood, c. "I may have side effects that I need to tell the doctor d. "I will go to the lab for a blood test every 6 weeks. Before beginning, establish a comfortable temperature in a room without distractions Ensure that the patient is in a comfortable position and not experiencing pain or discomfort 8.

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Answer: ( A) Patients are more likely to comply with the treatment plan if they know the purpose and desired effects of the plan.

( The patients needs to understand the purpose of the teaching plans and hence it can enhance the self care ability of the patients)

Answer: (A & B) Patient's age and patient's current knowledge.

( Before making any teaching plan, it is necessary to know about the status of knowledge the patient have as well as the age of the patient.)

Answer: ( A& D) Begin telling patient about the dangers of ultra violet rays and tell him to use sunscreen with spf 15.

Answer: ( A & C) Is the handout accurate and is it written about fifth grade reading level.

Answer: True ( It is necessary to maintain the room temperature because might be too hot or too cold temperatures influences the symptoms of the patients)

Answer : True ( It is important to make patient feel comfortable before the starting the diagnosis)

Answer: False ( It is better know about the questions of the patient and then make them to understand.)

Answer: True ( When patients are explained about the treatment plan with rationales they are more likely to adopt and easily takecare of themselves.)