TEST BANK FOR ESSENTIALS FOR NURSING PRACTICE 8TH EDITION BY POTTER Chapter 12: Patient Education

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Chapter 12: Patient Education MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.A nurse has been asked to prepare patient education for Spanish-speaking patients regarding diabetes. This information will be available to patients... in the diabetes clinic. What is the primary goal for this patient education? a. To reduce the legal liability of the clinic b. To teach Spanish-speaking patients some English c. To assist Spanish-speaking patients to reach optimal health d. To provide information so they can make a decision between oral and injectable medications 2.A patient with newly diagnosed diabetes is being discharged from the hospital. The patient will be going to an outpatient diabetic center to learn more about diet, exercise, disease management, and insulin administration. Which statement made by the patient indicates that effective teaching can take place? a. I dont want to get sick again so I will do what is needed. b. I am so happy to be going home so I dont have to eat hospital food anymore. c. I will be glad when they find a cure for diabetes. d. I dont think I will need to take insulin for very long because I already feel better. 3.The parents of a 3-month-old infant are preparing to take their child home from the hospital. Before being discharged, the parents must be educated on infant CPR. What is the most appropriate learning objective for this situation? a. The parents will be able to understand CPR skills. b. The parents will demonstrate infant CPR skills. c. The infant will not require further hospitalization. d. The parents will call the hospital for help. 4.Which finding will best indicate to the nurse that the teaching about a dressing change was successful? a. The patient understands how to change an abdominal dressing. b. The patient acknowledges the principles of an abdominal dressing change. c. The patient correctly demonstrates an abdominal dressing change as taught. d. The patient states, Yes, I know how to change the dressing. [Show More]

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