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“PATIENT EDUCATION EXAM “ NEWEST UPDATED EXAM 2025 – 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL
REVISED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDALE| ALREADY PASSED!!
Patient Education Exam
A mixed method purpose statement must include a rationale for combining
qualitative and quantitative data.
a. True
b. False
a. True
1. A nurse is asked about the goal of patient education. What is the nurse's
best response? The goal of educating others is to help people
a. Meet standards of the Nurse Practice Act.
b. Achieve optimal levels of health.
c. Become dependent on the health care team.
d. Provide self-care only in the hospital.
b. Achieve optimal levels of health.
2. A nurse is teaching a group of healthy adults about the benefits of flu
immunizations. Which purpose of patient education is the nurse fulfilling?
a. Restoration of health
b. Coping with impaired functions
c. Promotion of health and illness prevention
d. Health analogies
c. Promotion of health and illness prevention
4. Which statement indicates that the nurse has a good understanding of
teaching/learning?
a. "Teaching and learning can be separated."
b. "Learning is an interactive process that promotes teaching."
c. "Learning consists of a conscious, deliberate set of actions designed to
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help the teacher."
d. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs."
d. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs."
5. Which action best indicates that learning has occurred?
a. A nurse presents information about diabetes.
b. A patient demonstrates how to inject insulin.
c. A family member listens to a lecture on diabetes.
d. A primary care provider hands a diabetes pamphlet to the patient.
b. A patient demonstrates how to inject insulin.
9. A student nurse learns that a normal adult heartbeat is 60 to 100
beats/minute. In which domain did learning take place?
a. Kinesthetic
b. Cognitive
c. Affective
d. Psychomotor
b. Cognitive
16. A nurse is teaching the staff about nursing and teaching processes. Which
information should the nurse include regarding the teaching process? During
the teaching process, what should the nurse do?
a. Assess all sources of data.
b. Identify that it is the same as the nursing process.
c. Perform nursing care therapies.
d. Focus on a patient's learning needs.
d. Focus on a patient's learning needs.
Why do nurses teach?
Because the nurse practice act states "The practice of the profession of nursing as a
registered professional nurse is defined as diagnosing and treating human
responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as case
finding, and health teaching"
What is patient education?
process of influencing the patient's behavior to effect changes in knowledge,
attitudes, and skills needed to maintain and improve health
What does ADPIE mean?
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Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
What does TEACH stand for?
T - Tune into the patient.
E - Edit patient information.
A - Act on every teaching moment.
C - Clarify often.
H - Honor the patient as partner in the education process.
Limited health literacy is associated with:
A. Higher mortality rates
B. Lower levels of health knowledge
C. Greater use of inpatient and emergency department care
D. Poor medicine adherence
E. B and D
F. All of the above
F. All the above
You can tell how health literate a person is by knowing what grade he or she
completed in school.
☐ A. True
☐ B. False
B. False
Which of the following skills are considered to be components of health
literacy?
☐ A. Ability to understand and use numbers
☐ B. Reading skills
☐ C. Speaking skills
☐ D. Ability to understand what is said
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☐ E. Writing skills
☐ F. All the above
F. All the above
Being anxious affects a person's ability to absorb, recall, and use health
information effectively.
☐ A. True
☐ B. False
A. True
What is the average reading level of U.S. adults?
☐ A. 4th-5th grade
☐ B. 6th-7th grade
☐ C. 8th-9th grade
☐ D. 10th-11th grade
☐ E. 12th grade
C. 8th-9th grade
What is the grade level at which health-related information (like a diabetes
brochure) is typically written?
☐ A. 4th-5th grade
☐ B. 6th-7th grade
☐ C. 8th-9th grade
☐ D. 10th grade or higher
☐ E. 11th grade or higher
☐ F. 12th grade or higher
☐ G. college level
D. 10th grade or higher
What is the best reading level for written materials used with patients?
☐ A. 3rd-4th grade
☐ B. 5th-6th grade
☐ C. 7th-8th grade
“PATIENT EDUCATION EXAM “ NEWEST UPDATED EXAM 2025 – 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL
REVISED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDALE| ALREADY PASSED!!
Patient Education Exam
A mixed method purpose statement must include a rationale for combining
qualitative and quantitative data.
a. True
b. False
a. True
1. A nurse is asked about the goal of patient education. What is the nurse's
best response? The goal of educating others is to help people
a. Meet standards of the Nurse Practice Act.
b. Achieve optimal levels of health.
c. Become dependent on the health care team.
d. Provide self-care only in the hospital.
b. Achieve optimal levels of health.
2. A nurse is teaching a group of healthy adults about the benefits of flu
immunizations. Which purpose of patient education is the nurse fulfilling?
a. Restoration of health
b. Coping with impaired functions
c. Promotion of health and illness prevention
d. Health analogies
c. Promotion of health and illness prevention
4. Which statement indicates that the nurse has a good understanding of
teaching/learning?
a. "Teaching and learning can be separated."
b. "Learning is an interactive process that promotes teaching."
c. "Learning consists of a conscious, deliberate set of actions designed to
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help the teacher."
d. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs."
d. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs."
5. Which action best indicates that learning has occurred?
a. A nurse presents information about diabetes.
b. A patient demonstrates how to inject insulin.
c. A family member listens to a lecture on diabetes.
d. A primary care provider hands a diabetes pamphlet to the patient.
b. A patient demonstrates how to inject insulin.
9. A student nurse learns that a normal adult heartbeat is 60 to 100
beats/minute. In which domain did learning take place?
a. Kinesthetic
b. Cognitive
c. Affective
d. Psychomotor
b. Cognitive
16. A nurse is teaching the staff about nursing and teaching processes. Which
information should the nurse include regarding the teaching process? During
the teaching process, what should the nurse do?
a. Assess all sources of data.
b. Identify that it is the same as the nursing process.
c. Perform nursing care therapies.
d. Focus on a patient's learning needs.
d. Focus on a patient's learning needs.
Why do nurses teach?
Because the nurse practice act states "The practice of the profession of nursing as a
registered professional nurse is defined as diagnosing and treating human
responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as case
finding, and health teaching"
What is patient education?
process of influencing the patient's behavior to effect changes in knowledge,
attitudes, and skills needed to maintain and improve health
What does ADPIE mean?
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Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
What does TEACH stand for?
T - Tune into the patient.
E - Edit patient information.
A - Act on every teaching moment.
C - Clarify often.
H - Honor the patient as partner in the education process.
Limited health literacy is associated with:
A. Higher mortality rates
B. Lower levels of health knowledge
C. Greater use of inpatient and emergency department care
D. Poor medicine adherence
E. B and D
F. All of the above
F. All the above
You can tell how health literate a person is by knowing what grade he or she
completed in school.
☐ A. True
☐ B. False
B. False
Which of the following skills are considered to be components of health
literacy?
☐ A. Ability to understand and use numbers
☐ B. Reading skills
☐ C. Speaking skills
☐ D. Ability to understand what is said
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☐ E. Writing skills
☐ F. All the above
F. All the above
Being anxious affects a person's ability to absorb, recall, and use health
information effectively.
☐ A. True
☐ B. False
A. True
What is the average reading level of U.S. adults?
☐ A. 4th-5th grade
☐ B. 6th-7th grade
☐ C. 8th-9th grade
☐ D. 10th-11th grade
☐ E. 12th grade
C. 8th-9th grade
What is the grade level at which health-related information (like a diabetes
brochure) is typically written?
☐ A. 4th-5th grade
☐ B. 6th-7th grade
☐ C. 8th-9th grade
☐ D. 10th grade or higher
☐ E. 11th grade or higher
☐ F. 12th grade or higher
☐ G. college level
D. 10th grade or higher
What is the best reading level for written materials used with patients?
☐ A. 3rd-4th grade
☐ B. 5th-6th grade
☐ C. 7th-8th grade
