A nurse is teaching an older adult client who is at risk for osteoporosis about beginning a program of regular physical activity. Which of the following types of activity should the nurse recommend? A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal diagnosis and whose health is declining.
Clients should be advised to take diuretics in the morning to avoid waking during the night for voiding. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for lisinopril. Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of a mucolytic to treat a cough. The nurse should include that a mucolytic has which of the following therapeutic effects? Suppresses the cough stimulus Reduces inflammation Thins and loosens mucus Dries secretions Thins and loosens mucus
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of an expectorant to treat a cough. The nurse should include that an expectorant has which of the following therapeutic effects? Suppresses the cough stimulus Reduces surface tension Reduces inflammation Dries mucous membranes Reduces surface tension
A nurse asks a client how he learns best. The client states, " I think I learn the best when I can discuss the information with a group of people. " This indicates that the client has a preference for which of the following learning styles?
Talk to the client as if he is an adult-shows understanding of the client's ability to use logical reasoning and helps gain the client's respect and trust. Provide time to teach the client privately-respect and trust is further gained by allowing time to teach the client privately. Use audiovisuals as a teaching tool is correct. ...
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for an adolescent client.