Informatics and healthcare technology · practice question

A bedside nurse using barcode medication administration is being evaluated for technology-supported nursing care and smart pumps. Assessment data include a client asks the nurse to send test results to a family member by personal text message. The nurse is evaluating discharge teaching. Which client statement shows correct understanding?

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"I will stop my medications when I feel better.""The nurse does not need to know about changes unless the provider asks.""I do not need to report mild symptoms unless they become unbearable.""I will call the nurse if I have new or worse symptoms before my follow-up appointment."

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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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