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Fundamentals Ch 25
Potter & Perry Ch 25 Concepts
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the nurse ensures that clients, families, and communities receive information needed to promote, restore, and maintain optimal health | |
Teaching is most effective when it is responsive to the learner's needs | |
Teaching is a form of interpersonal communication, with the teacher and learner actively involved in a process that increases the learner's knowledge and skills | |
The ability to learn depends on a person's physical and cognitive attributes | |
the ability to attend to the learning process depends on physical comfort and anxiety levels and the presence of environmental distraction. | |
A person's health beliefs influence the willingness to gain knowledge and skills necessary to maintain health | |
Use of a theory (e.g., social learning theory) or theoretical concepts (e.g., self-efficacy) enhance learning | |
Time teaching so it occurs when the client is ready to learn. | |
Clients of different age-groups require different teaching strategies as a result of developmental capabilities | |
Involve the client actively in all aspects of the teaching plan. | |
Nurses use learning objectives to set priorities for learning | |
A combination of teaching methods improves the learner's attentiveness and involvement | |
A teacher is more effective when presenting information that builds on a learner's existing knowledge | |
Effective teachers use positive reinforcement. | |
Older aldults learn most effectively when information is slowly paced and presented in small amounts. | |
Evaluate a client's learning by observing performance of expected learning behaviors under desired conditions. | |
Effective documentation describes the entire process of client education, promotes continuity of care, and demonstrates that educational standards have been met. |