In Your Discharge Teaching of Your Client with Diabetes,you Use

question 10

Multiple Choice

In your discharge teaching of your client with diabetes,you use concepts from the activity theory of aging when you instruct your client to:

• A) continue her daily walking routine.
• B) curtail further increases in physical activity.
• C) limit contact with children.
• D) avoid exposing herself to crowds.

Implement proper procedures for handling unusual occurrences and threatening calls to ensure safety and compliance.

Apply effective communication techniques, including HEAT and THINK acronyms, to maintain professionalism and patient satisfaction.

Understand the importance of accurately recording phone messages to patient charts, including specific details such as pharmacy information, caller identification, and required actions.

Demonstrate knowledge in handling patient calls, including transferring calls and responding to inquiries with appropriate information.

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