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arivle123 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A mother tells the nurse she is worried that her 20-year-old daughter lacks the understanding regarding the need for follow-up care after her discharge. Which of the following behaviors suggests that the patient needs further discharge teaching?

Select all that apply. The patient:
a. States she will be on time for her scheduled appointment
b. Asks the nurse many questions about her discharge care
c. States she does not understand much English
d. Watches television while the nurse is speaking to her
e. Plans to get medications from the pharmacy on her way home

Question 2

The nurse knows that iron deficiency anemia is caused by low levels of iron in the body that can be improved by a diet high in iron. Based on this information, the best nursing diagnosis is:

a. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements for iron r/t possible Deficient Recall of dietary needs
b. Deficient Recall r/t imbalanced nutrition due to less than body requirements of iron
c. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements r/t inability to access information
d. Inability to access information r/t Deficient Recall about dietary needs for iron