The Nurse Is Preparing to Teach a Client on Skin

question 30

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to teach a client on skin care and application of a stoma device.What should the nurse keep in mind when teaching the client this information?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

• A)Address the client's concerns first.
• B)Assess what the client knows already.
• C)Address anxiety-producing issues last.
• D)Teach the basics before complicated tasks.
• E)Leave time for review and answering questions.

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