Mr Hendricks Has Just Been Informed That He Needs Surgery

question 23

Multiple Choice

Mr. Hendricks has just been informed that he needs surgery to remove a growth on his thyroid. He is nervous about the need for surgery and asks you what will happen during the surgery. He also wants to know why the surgery is necessary. What type of teaching should you use to answer Mr. Hendricks?

• A) Factual
• B) Sensory
• C) Participatory
• D) Modeling
• E) Psychomotor

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Definitions:

Individual Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach where a single patient works one-on-one with a therapist to address issues or disorders.

Improve

To make or become better in quality, skill, or condition.

Confound

To cause confusion or mix something up, making it difficult to distinguish separate elements.

Efficacy

The ability to produce a desired or intended result.