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cherise1989 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A patient with diabetes is being prepared for discharge. The nurse presents information to the patient regarding injections to be administered at home.

Which intellectual activities are involved when the patient interprets this information using the cognitive domain of learning? Select all that apply.

A) Recall
B) Opinions
C) Thought
D) Attitude
E) Decision making

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a patient with liver cirrhosis. The nurse has to collaborate on an individualized teaching plan to help the client administer the postdischarge medications. Which of the following would the nurse need to integrate into the plan?

Select all that apply.

A) The nurse's teaching ability
B) The prescribed drug
C) The patient's learning skills
D) The patient's need to know the drugs
E) The health care provider's preference

stano32 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C, E
Feedback:
To interpret information using the cognitive domain, the patient uses intellectual activities such as recall, thought, and decision making. Opinions and attitude come under the affective domain of learning.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, D, E
Feedback:
Individualized teaching plans vary depending on the prescribed drug, health care provider's preference for facts to include and exclude, and what the patient needs to know to take the drug correctly. Factors such as the patient's learning skills and the nurse's teaching abilities are not considered when formulating an individualized teaching plan.