A Nurse Is Providing Care to a Client Who Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

A nurse is providing care to a client who is scheduled for a colonoscopy. The client requires a bowel prep prior to the diagnostic test. Which approach should the nurse use to facilitate the client's understanding of the procedure?

• A)Use layman's terms to explain the procedure, then ask the client to describe the procedure in her own words
• B)Use medical terminology when explaining the procedure to the client to ensure maximum accuracy and clarity
• C)Focus on intonation when describing the procedure to the client
• D)Speak slowly and loudly when providing client teaching about the procedure

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