What factors must the nurse consider when assessing readiness to ...

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What factors must the nurse consider when assessing readiness to learn when teaching health promotion practices for the visually and hearing impaired? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Cultural beliefs
  b. Values
  c. Habits
  d. Income
  e. Occupation

Question 2

To provide examples of an active acquired immunity, the nurse uses the example of a person who has acquired immunity from measles because that person has had: (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Chickenpox and mumps
  b. Measles
  c. An extremely healthy immune system
  d. An inoculation against measles
  e. Maternal antibodies against measles

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C
The nurse must consider the patient's culture, beliefs, values, and habits, as well as the special needs of the older adult.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, D
Active or acquired or adaptive immunity occurs from having had disease or having had an immunization against that specific disease.