Asked by Jurgen Brecani on Jun 09, 2024
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Which assessment finding best indicates to the nurse that the teaching about a dressing change was successful?
A) The patient understands how to change the dressing using sterile technique.
B) The patient verbalizes understanding about how to change the sterile dressing.
C) The patient correctly demonstrates the dressing change using sterile technique.
D) The patient acknowledges the principles of sterile technique for dressing changes.
Sterile Technique
Strategies and practices employed to maintain sterility during medical procedures, minimizing the risk of infection.
Dressing Change
The process of removing old wound dressings, cleaning the wound, and applying new dressings for the purpose of promoting healing and preventing infection.
Assessment Finding
The data or outcomes interpreted during a medical or nursing assessment that aid in determining the next steps of care or treatment.
- Understand the role of demonstration and practice in skill acquisition for patients.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of patient education and identify indications of successful learning outcomes.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the role of demonstration and practice in skill acquisition for patients.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of patient education and identify indications of successful learning outcomes.
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