A Nurse Is Preparing to Discharge a Client Who Experienced

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who experienced a myocardial infarction. The client will have to make many lifestyle changes, and the nurse is providing instruction on how to implement a heart-healthy lifestyle. Which is the best description of the client education the nurse is presenting to this client?

• A)Dependent function of nursing that needs a healthcare provider's order to implement
• B)Important independent nursing function
• C)Activity nurses begin to learn after training on the job
• D)Way to establish the client's dependence on the nurse

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Definitions:

Objective Data

Information that is measurable, observable, and can be verified by others, not influenced by personal feelings or interpretations.

Subjective Data

Information from a patient's perspective, including feelings, perceptions, and concerns, which cannot be observed or measured directly.

Open-Ended Question

A question format that allows for a wide range of responses, enabling more detailed and expressive answers.

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The monthly shedding of the uterine lining in individuals with a uterus, typically associated with bleeding and part of the menstrual cycle.