A Patient Who Has a History of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient who has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was hospitalized for increasing shortness of breath and chronic hypoxemia (SaO₂ levels of 89% to 90%) . In planning for discharge,which action by the nurse will be most effective in improving compliance with discharge teaching?

• A)Have the patient repeat the instructions immediately after teaching.
• B)Accomplish the patient teaching just before the scheduled discharge.
• C)Arrange for the patient's caregiver to be present during the teaching.
• D)Start giving the patient discharge teaching during the admission process.

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