A Client Has an Order for a New Medication

question 2

Multiple Choice

A client has an order for a new medication.When preparing to administer the medication to the client for the first time,the nurse gets ready to educate the client and the client's daughter about the medication.When educating the client and the daughter,the nurse should do all of the following except

• A) observe the client before implementing teaching and gear teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of the client.
• B) direct instructions to the client's daughter.
• C) draw on the client's experiences and interests in planning teaching.
• D) make the teaching session short enough to avoid tiring the client.

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