If a pt learns best by reading or watching something, they would be a _____ learner.
1. Visual
2. Auditory
3. Kinesthetic - Correct Answer 1
If a pt preferred to listen to instructions because that's how they learn best, they would be considered a ______ learner.
1. Visual
2. Auditor...
Demonstrating what the patient should do and then allowing the patient an opportunity
to perform it themselves is an example of... - Correct Answer return demonstration
This patient would be considered most likely to retain knowledge during a teaching
session.
1. A pt who can hear you but cannot see you.
2. A patient who needs a translator.
3. A pt who took an opioid 15 minutes ago.
4. A pt with a pain rating 3/10. - Correct Answer 4
when is the ideal time to begin teaching a pt? - Correct Answer admission
For learning to take place, information must be introduced, explained, and reinforced
through... - Correct Answer REPITITION
When should you teach the most important thing so the pt will remember it? - Correct
Answer First and last
What teachings would you include in a health promotion session? Select all that apply.
1. Reducing sodium in diet to prevent future complications.
2. An exercise plan for an obese pt.
3. Smoking cessation.
4. Adding vitamins to a diet.
5. Teaching students about adequate water intake.
,6. Teaching the importance of exercise. - Correct Answer 1, 4, 5, 6
(2 & 3 are considered wellness strategies that emphasize changing unhealthy habits
already being practiced)
A nurse is teaching a pt about ways to reduce stress in their life. Would this be
considered health promotion or a wellness strategy? - Correct Answer Wellness
because wellness strategies focus on changing ACTIVE unhealthy behavior
How is health promotion different than wellness strategies? - Correct Answer Health
promotion is providing information on ways to STAY healthy, while wellness strategies
focuses on CHANGING current unhealthy behavior
T or F
A patient who is asking about their disease process is ready to learn. - Correct Answer
T
When is the BEST time to provide information on how to perform skin or foot care?
1. During a meal
2. During a bath
3. While assisting with toileting
4. During med administration - Correct Answer 2
when is the BEST time to provide information about the benefits of mobility?
1. When the pt is sitting up in bed, alert and oriented.
2. During a meal
3. During ambulation in the hallway
4. When taking their weight - Correct Answer 3
when is the BEST time to teach about benefits of water intake? select all that apply
1. when assisting with toileting
2. during a meal
3. during a treatment
4. changing a dressing - Correct Answer 1, 2
what do you want to assess MOST when developing a teaching plan with a pt? -
Correct Answer readiness to learn
A nursing diagnosis that begins with "deficient knowledge" would indicate that a patient
is ______. - Correct Answer lacking knowledge
A nursing diagnosis that begins with "readiness for enhanced knowledge" would
indicate that a patient has _____ and is ready for _____. - Correct Answer some
knowledge
, further teaching
A nurse is finding resources for handout materials and deciding on how to present the
material. What part of the nursing process is this?
The patient has watched you do a dressing change and now wants to show you what
they have learned with a return demonstration. What part of the nursing process is this?
What organization requires the documentation of teaching? select all that apply
1. American Nurses Association
2. Joint Commission
3. Student Nurses Association
4. third party payers - Correct Answer 2,4
What resources would you provide to your patient? select all that apply
1. a website ending in .org or .edu
2. A blog written by an MD
3. Mayo Clinic dated 2020
4. A wikipedia page on their current disease
5. ADA.org dated 2018
6. The pts pharmacy contact info - Correct Answer 1, 3, 6
During communication, the sender ______ and the receiver _____. - Correct Answer
informs
listens
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