Community / public health nursing · practice question
The home health nurse during an initial home visit is being evaluated for risk related to primary prevention. Assessment data include three families report similar gastrointestinal symptoms after a community meal. The nurse is evaluating discharge teaching. Which client statement shows correct understanding?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
D. "I will call the nurse if I have new or worse symptoms before my follow-up appointment."
Why
Effective teaching includes when to seek help for worsening symptoms. Stopping medications or delaying reports are unsafe.
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