To Evaluate How Effective Teaching Has Been for the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

To evaluate how effective teaching has been for the following teaching objective, "The patient will select a 2000-mg sodium diet from the hospital menu daily for 3 days with 90% accuracy," the nurse will

• A) ask the patient to identify which foods on the daily menu are highest in sodium.
• B) total the sodium content of the foods the patient has eaten for the last 3 days.
• C) note the food selected on three daily menus and determine whether the daily sodium content is within 1800 to 2200 mg.
• D) compare the patient's sodium intake over the next 3 days with the sodium intake before the teaching was implemented.

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