The Nurse Asks the Patient for Permission to Involve the Patient's

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse asks the patient for permission to involve the patient's family members in the teaching plan for the patient. Which response is the best rationale to support this involvement?

• A) Involving the family empowers the patients and their support system.
• B) Teaching family members decreases the number of questions they may ask.
• C) Educated family members ensure the patient will comply with the treatment plan.
• D) The family members may be interested in the information.

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Definitions:

Necrotic Hip Wound

A type of injury where the tissue in the hip area is dead or dying, often due to a lack of blood supply or infection.

Hydrogel

A water-absorbing polymer used in a variety of products, including wound care dressings and contact lenses.

Debridement

The medical process of removing dead, damaged, or infected tissue to help a wound heal more effectively.

Heat Therapy

A form of treatment where heat is applied to parts of the body to relieve pain and increase blood flow.