Author Question: The LPN/LVN, assisting in the preparation of the care plan of the elderly patient with moderate ... (Read 66 times)

silviawilliams41 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

The LPN/LVN, assisting in the preparation of the care plan of the elderly patient with moderate cognitive impairment, should plan the goals to be (select all that apply):

A.
The entire responsibility of the nurse.
B.
Measurable.
C.
Realistic.
D.
Should include the patient in the process.

Question 2

When the LPN/LVN sets a specific time to sit with the patient to go over diabetes education, this is considered ________________ teaching.

ANS:

heinisk01 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, D
Goals and planning set by the nurse should be realistic and measureable for the patient. A goal date should be established during planning.

Answer to Question 2

formal
Formal teaching is any situation in which a class is scheduled or a specific objective must be met such as management of blood sugars.