PCC1 Exam 4 ETSU CON (Patient Education) Questions and Answers with 100% Complete Solutions.

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PCC1 Exam 4 ETSU CON (Patient
Education) Questions and Answers with
100% Complete Solutions




What is the nurse's role in patient education? - ANSWER -teach
information that the patient and the family need to make
informed decisions regarding care
-determine what patients need to know or already know
-identify when patients are ready to learn
-all clients have the right to make informed decisions about
their care
-the nurse frequently clarifies info provided by health care
providers.


What are the factors of readiness to learn? - ANSWER
Motivation-desire or willingness to learn
Ability-physical and cognitive attributes for intellectual though
process
Environment- effected by the # of people, temperature, lighting,
noise, ventilation, furniture set up, privacy

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What is the Nursing Process for Knowledge Assessment? -
ANSWER -see through the patient's eyes
-assess the patient's learning needs
-ask questions to identify motivation to learn
-determine the patient's physical and cognitive ability
-provide an appropriate teaching environment
-assess the readiness and ability of a family caregiver
-assess health literacy/learning disabilities


What is the Nursing Diagnosis for patient education? - ANSWER
-deficient knowledge
-ineffective health maintenance
-impaired home maintenance
-ineffective family therapeutic regimen management
-ineffective self-health management
-noncompliance (with medications)


What are the priorities for planning for patient education? -
ANSWER -set goals