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Which of the following are important components of developing an educational program for a patient and their family?
  1. The patient’s reading abilities
  2. The nurse’s schedule to allow enough time for teaching
  3. The patient’s relationship with their spouse
  4. Both A and C
Explanation
Answer: D - When developing an educational program for a patient and their family, it is important to consider the patient’s reading abilities and their relationship with their spouse. The nurse needs to assess the patient’s abilities to take in information; if they are unable to read or have a low reading level, presenting information that is clinical and complex can be confusing. The nurse should also assess the patient’s main support system for after the patient is discharged.
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