The Nurse Works in a Clinic Where Many of the Patients

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse works in a clinic where many of the patients did not attend school beyond elementary level. What interventions can the nurse implement to promote health literacy for this particular group? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Ask an interpreter to explain the material.
• B)Provide easy-to-understand written materials.
• C)Use video or computer for learning purposes.
• D)Encourage the patient to attend speech therapy.
• E)Provide brochures with pictured instructions.

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Definitions:

Moving Backward

The process of going in a direction opposite to the one that is considered forward or advancing.

Ventricular Systole

The phase of the cardiac cycle during which the ventricles contract, pumping blood out of the heart into the arteries.

Pulmonary Artery

The artery that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

Aorta

The largest and main systemic artery of the vertebrate body; arises from the left ventricle and branches to distribute blood to all parts of the body except the lungs.