Teaching plan
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Running head: Teaching plan for NPO patient
Teaching plan for NPO patient
Dona Hubbard
Hampton University
NUR-327-01-F07
Georgiana Bougher and Brenda Rhea
November 3, 2007
Teaching plan
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The purpose of a teaching plan is to educate a patient about treatment, medications, diet, or any procedure that pertains to their care. If the client is educated then there is a better chance that they will be compliant with the instructions for their care. The nurse gathers subjective and objective information about the patient utilizing patient assessment. The nurse then uses this information to assess if there are any limitations to learning. The learning objectives are taught using affective, cognitive, or psychomotor skills. Goals are set and the nurse forms a teaching plan directed at helping the patient reach those goals (Redman 2001).
A teaching plan consists of goals, content, teaching learning activities, time allotment, and evaluation.......
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