A Nurse Is Teaching a Patient Who Is a Recent

question 18

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a patient who is a recent immigrant from an Asian culture.The patient listens politely to discharge instructions and agrees to follow them.Two days later, the patient is readmitted, and the nurse is surprised to find none of the discharge instructions have been followed.The nurse would most likely conclude the patient:

• A) did not have the resources to adhere to the directions.
• B) is noncompliant or he or she would have asked questions.
• C) lacked enough knowledge to follow through the instructions.
• D) was too embarrassed to indicate a lack of understanding.

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