Question

DIAGNOSES for smoke cessation

Group #1- 30 yr old female patient, post lung surgery regarding smoking cessation. As a group, you will develop teaching plans for the following individuals, integrating the three domains of learning, considering learning needs, and readiness. Use the teaching plan template to formulate your response.

Answer 1

Anxiety relating to cessation of smoking as evidenced by asking doubts Knowledge defecit related to stopping smoking as evidenced by asking quetions

Reassure the client Motivate theclient to stop smoking. Assit client with self - help methods. Be with the client. Inform client that dry mouth, throat itching, cough are symptoms after quitting smoking. Encourage the client to ask questions. Educate the client regarding the complications of smoking after surgery. Clear doubts. Encourage not to do dieting while quitting smoking