Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 64%
Simulated
A nurse is preparing to teach a client about a new medication. Which of the following strategies should the nurse plan to use? (Select all that apply.)
Correct answer
C,D,E
Rationale
The correct answer is C, D, and E.
C: Using active listening methods helps the nurse demonstrate empathy and understanding, facilitating effective communication with the client.
D: Asking open-ended questions promotes client engagement, encourages them to share information, and allows for a deeper understanding of their needs.
E: Utilizing the teach-back method ensures client comprehension by having them repeat back the information, confirming understanding and retention.
Incorrect choices:
A: Providing material at a 9th grade reading level may be too simplistic or complex for the client, not ensuring optimal understanding.
B: Beginning with the least important information may lead to confusion and distract from crucial details.
C: Using active listening methods helps the nurse demonstrate empathy and understanding, facilitating effective communication with the client.
D: Asking open-ended questions promotes client engagement, encourages them to share information, and allows for a deeper understanding of their needs.
E: Utilizing the teach-back method ensures client comprehension by having them repeat back the information, confirming understanding and retention.
Incorrect choices:
A: Providing material at a 9th grade reading level may be too simplistic or complex for the client, not ensuring optimal understanding.
B: Beginning with the least important information may lead to confusion and distract from crucial details.