Author Question: The nurse is evaluating the responses of patients to teaching sessions. Which of the following is an ... (Read 13 times)

kaid0807 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse is evaluating the responses of patients to teaching sessions. Which of the following is an example of an evaluation of a patient's attainment of a cognitive skill?

a. Patient explains that the medication should be taken with meals.
b. Patient looks at the surgical incision without prompting.
c. Patient uses crutches appropriately to go up and down stairs.
d. Patient dresses self after breakfast.

Question 2

Of the following disorders, which is caused by a virus?

a. Corns
b. Plantar warts
c. Athlete's foot
d. Callus

brittrenee · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

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A The patient who is able to explain that the medication should be taken with meals is demonstrating attainment of a cognitive skill.
B The patient who is able to look at the surgical incision without prompting is demonstrating attainment of affective learning.
C The patient who uses crutches appropriately is demonstrating attainment of a psychomotor skill.
D The patient who dresses himself or herself after breakfast is most likely demonstrating attainment of psychomotor learning.

Answer to Question 2

B
Plantar warts appear on the sole of the foot and are due to the papillomavirus. Corns are caused by friction and pressure from ill-fitting or loose shoes. Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a fungal infection. A callus is caused by local friction or pressure.