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future617RT

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse is teaching a patient how to administer insulin, with the expected outcome that the patient will be able to self-administer the insulin injection. How would this outcome be evaluated?
 
  A) asking the patient to verbally repeat the steps of the injection
  B) asking the patient to demonstrate self-injection of insulin
  C) asking family members how much trouble the patient is having with injections
  D) asking the patient how comfortable he or she is with injections

Question 2

Which of the following are examples of common factors that may influence assessment priorities? Select all that apply.
 
  A) a patient's diet and exercise program
  B) a patient's standing in the community
  C) a patient's ability to pay for services
  D) a patient's developmental stage
  E) a patient's need for nursing


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jjorrostieta

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A, D, E


future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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