Which Patient Characteristic Must a Nurse Consider When Planning Teaching

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which patient characteristic must a nurse consider when planning teaching?

• A) Literacy level
• B) Discharge instructions
• C) Good lighting
• D) Pain medication

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