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Which of the following statements does the nurse evaluate as an indication that the client is not ready to learn at this time?
 
  a. I need to understand more about the reason for the colostomy.
  b. I will find out when the support group meets.
  c. There's no sense in showing me. I'm too sick right now.
  d. Tell me if I am doing this correctly.

Question 2

Droplet precautions will be instituted for the patient admitted to the infectious disease unit with which of the following conditions?
 
  a. Influenza
  b. Clostridium difficile infection
  c. Pulmonary tuberculosis
  d. Measles



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Answer to Question 1

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Readiness to learn is related to the stage of grieving. The response There's no sense in showing me. I'm too sick right now by the client demonstrates anger. The client is unwilling to learn at this time. The client has not yet reached the acceptance state of grieving in which learning can occur.
The statement I need to understand more about the reason for the colostomy indicates that the client is ready to learn and desires to find out more to gain understanding.
The statement I will find out when the support group meets indicates that the client is willing to learn.
The client who requests feedback is expressing readiness to learn.

Answer to Question 2

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A Droplet precautions are instituted in the case of influenza. For known or suspected infections caused by microbes transmitted by droplets produced by coughing, droplet precautions are instituted.
B Contact precautions are instituted for C. difficile.
C Airborne precautions are instituted for pulmonary tuberculosis.
D Airborne precautions are instituted for measles.





 

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