Question

A client age 61 years has been admitted to a medical unit with a diagnosis of pancreatitis secondary to alcohol use. Which statement by the client suggests that the nurse's teaching has resulted in affective learning?

Answer 1

Correct question: A male client age 61 years has been admitted to a medical unit with a diagnosis of pancreatitis secondary to alcohol use. Which of the client's following statements suggests that nurses' education has resulted in affective learning?

A) "I'm starting to see how my lifestyle has caused me to end up here."

B) "I understand why they're not letting me eat anything for the time being."

C) "My intravenous drip will keep me from getting dehydrated right now."

D) "I can see how things could have been much worse if I hadn't gotten to the hospital when I did."

Answer:

A, "I'm starting to see how my lifestyle has caused me to end up here."

Explanation:

The client's statement (A) shows that affective learning has taken place between the nurse and the client due to the client's understanding and admittance to the cause of his diagnosis (alcohol use) and admission to the medical unit.

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