Community Health Patient Education

A nurse is preparing education for a client discharged home with renal failure. Which of the following assessment findings of the client is most important to help guide teaching?

A nurse is on a home visit with a client who has documented mobility issues. Which of the following situations that the nurse observes in this client’s home would warrant further teaching about home safety? Select all that apply.

A Spanish-speaking client is recovering from hip surgery in the hospital. Although the nurse has gotten by with caring for this client by using gestures and rudimentary Spanish, the nurse now needs to provide discharge teaching. What describes the best method of providing information to this client?

A nurse is performing a needs assessment on a client with memory impairment. Which of the following is a barrier to the client’s education?

A nurse is speaking with a client who has talked about quitting smoking. The nurse assesses the client’s readiness to learn and determines that the client has little to no interest in making a permanent change. Which step of self-management would the nurse most likely employ after learning of this client’s level of readiness?

A nurse is talking with a client who is diagnosed with lung disease about the treatment options. Which of the following should the nurse consider when providing teaching and education to this client? Select all that apply.

A nurse is giving a client instructions for a new medication and is using a pre-printed client education pamphlet that describes the drug in detail. Which information would the nurse need to consider about the client when utilizing one of these documents to provide client drug education? Select all that apply.

A client is struggling with the meaning of his own existence after learning that his father has died. The nurse assesses the client’s support and belief systems. Which best describes the rationale for this action?

A nurse is working with a Latino American client who is post-op day one after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The nurse enters the room to educate the client about discharge care and notes multiple family members are present. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse before beginning to teach the client?

A nurse is performing a needs assessment for a client who is noncompliant with health appointment. The nurse knows that which of the following prevents the client from seeing the provider.

The nurse is educating a client on managing gout. Which of the following statements by the client indicates more education is necessary? Select all that apply.

The nurse is educating a client who has been diagnosed with aplastic anemia. Which of the following teaching points are true of the disease? Select all that apply.

The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a new mother regarding the newborn baby and car seat use. The nurse identifies a need for more education when the mother says which of the following?

A nurse is discussing a client’s upcoming surgical procedure with the client and family. Which best describes an expected client outcome after providing pre-operative education?