A client with an incision necessitating a complex dressing change is being discharged and will require continued dressings at home.Which statement by the client indicates a need to postpone teaching?
A)"It's going to take time for me to understand this whole thing."
B)"Let's make sure my spouse is around before you start explaining."
C)"I wish my doctor would have explained this more in depth."
D)"I'm feeling nauseous,but go ahead and start anyway."

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If the client is feeling nauseous, it is important to address their physical condition first before beginning any teaching. This may affect their ability to comprehend and retain information. It would be appropriate to postpone teaching until the client is feeling better.

A Client with an Incision Necessitating a Complex Dressing Change