A 47-year-old patient with diabetes is being discharged to home and must take insulin injections twice a day. The nurse keeps in mind which concepts when considering patient teaching? a )Teaching needs to begin at the time of diagnosis or admis￾sion and is individualized to the patient’s reading level. b )The nurse can assume that because the patient is in his forties he will be able to read any written or printed documents provided. c )The majority of teaching can be done with pamphlets that the patient can share with family members. d) A thorough and comprehensive teaching plan designed for an eleventh-grade reading level needs to be developed

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A 47-year-old patient with diabetes is being discharged to home and must take insulin injections twice a day. The nurse keeps in mind which concepts when considering patient teaching?
a )Teaching needs to begin at the time of diagnosis or admis￾sion and is individualized to the patient’s reading level.
b )The nurse can assume that because the patient is in his forties he will be able to read any written or printed documents provided.
c )The majority of teaching can be done with pamphlets that
the patient can share with family members.
d) A thorough and comprehensive teaching plan designed
for an eleventh-grade reading level needs to be developed

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