An Experienced Perioperative Nurse Has Recently Been Hired at the New

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An experienced perioperative nurse has recently been hired at the new ambulatory surgery center to lead their endometrial ablation and fibroid embolization program.She has created a teaching tool with relevant postprocedure care information for patients and caregivers and is developing a training module for the nurses to learn techniques for teaching patients before surgery and before discharge.She is teaching the nurses how to encourage patients and caregivers to reflect on what they have just learned in order to elicit a "teach-back" scenario.Select the reflective statements and questions appropriate for a post-endometrial ablation patient,to determine their understanding of her discharge instructions.

• A) "Tell me what you know about vaginal bleeding."
• B) "What do you do and who do you call if you notice heavy bleeding?"
• C) "Do you feel that you are ready to take care of yourself?"
• D) "What are your most troubling concerns about going home right now?"
• E) "What are the activities that you must avoid for at least 2 weeks?"

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