NR222 Unit 4 Teaching and Learning Questions with
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what are the three purposes of patient education? - ANSWER
Maintenance and promotion of health and
llness prevention, Restoration of health, and Coping with
impaired functions.
In regards to teaching, what is the nurse practice acts? -
ANSWER recognize that patient
teaching falls within the scope of nursing practice.
in regards to teaching, what is the Joint Commission? - ANSWER
sets standards for patient and
family education.
Successful accomplishment of standards requires what among
health care professionals? - ANSWER collaboration
define teaching - ANSWER concept of imparting knowledge
through a series of directed activities. Conscious, deliberate set
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of actions, and Helps others gain new knowledge, skills,
attitudes, behaviors.
define learning - ANSWER purposeful acquisition of new
knowledge,
attitudes, behaviors, and skills through an experience or
external stimulus. Understanding and applying new concepts
and Exhibit learning.
what is the role of the nurse in regards to teaching? - ANSWER
Teach information that patients and families need to know in
order to make informed decisions, Determine what patients
need to know, and Identify when patients are ready to learn.
what is the PURPOSE of joint commission's speak up initiatives?
- ANSWER help patients understand their rights.
what does "speak up" stand for in the joint commissions
initiatives? - ANSWER Speak up if you have questions or
concerns.
Pay attention to the care you get.
Educate yourself about your illness