Which intervention by the nurse would be best to motivate a patient newly diagnosed with hypertension to learn about the prescribed treatment plan?
1) Explain that when left untreated, hypertension may lead to stroke.
2) Tell the patient to let the nurse know when he is ready to learn.
3) Encourage the patient to learn about various treatment options.
4) Reassure the patient that adhering to the treatment produces a good outcome.
Question 2
A patient with a diabetic foot ulcer will need to perform dressing changes after discharge. When should the nurse schedule the teaching session(s)?
1) Within 10 minutes after his next dose of oral pain medication
2) After the patient wakes up from a restful nap
3) Before the surgeon dbrides the wound
4) Before the patient undergoes flow studies of his affected leg
Taking a Patient’s Temperature with a Tympanic Thermometer
nurse
Nurse collaboration
Patient learns to not be afraid
Positioning the Patient in the Prone Position
Patient with osteoarthritis.