The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Recently

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has recently received a permanent colostomy.The client will be going home in several days and requires discharge teaching.What should the nurse do when organizing the teaching experience?

• A) Ask the client to tell the nurse what is known about caring for the colostomy.
• B) Make sure the client's spouse is present before the teaching session begins.
• C) Start from the beginning and proceed through all steps required to perform colostomy care.
• D) Break the information into small sessions to enhance learning.

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