The Most Appropriate Teachable Moment to Discuss with the Patient

question 27

Multiple Choice

The most appropriate teachable moment to discuss with the patient that his or her weight gain is being caused by fluid and not food intake would be during

• A) Meals.
• B) Daily weights.
• C) Medication administration.
• D) Bathing and personal care.

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Definitions:

Payback Method

A capital budgeting technique that calculates the time required to recoup the cost of an investment.

Initial Cost

The initial expenditure needed to acquire an asset or initiate a project, encompassing purchase price and any other costs necessary to get the asset ready for use.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of depreciating an asset where its cost is reduced equally over its useful life.