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A) The assessment to be done by the nurse before designing a teaching plan are :-
- Patients health history
- Patients attitude towards health
- Physical examination and based on the health findings referring to the concerned department
- Psychological assessment
B) Topics to be included for Mr. Smith according to current medical recommendations are :-
- Medications
- Nutrition
- Physical activities including exercise etc
- Medical check ups
- Psychological fitness
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