Understanding Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition by Linda Williams, Paula Hopper

Exercise 4

The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult patient at risk for cardiogenic shock. Which of the following interventions for Deficient Knowledge would the nurse include to help this older patient learn about this condition? Select all that apply.
1) Involve family/caregivers in teaching.
2) Monitor patient's vital signs frequently.
3) Provide materials in large print.
4) Reinforce health promotion activities with the patient.
5) Speak slowly and clearly in a low tone/pitch.