A client tells the nurse that he has no s about his illness,as he did a search for information on the Internet.What should the nurse do?
A)Ask the client to share the information obtained from the Internet search.
B)Document that the client has received instruction.
C)Tell the client that the Internet is a form of entertainment,not instruction.
D)Document that the client refused instruction.

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The nurse should validate the information the client obtained and then provide accurate and reliable information and education. Simply documenting that the client received instruction or that the client refused instruction does not address the client's stated concern about lacking knowledge or understanding of their illness. Telling the client that the internet is not a reliable source of information may undermine the client's trust in the nurse and may not be accurate if the client found reputable sources of information.

A Client Tells the Nurse That He Has No S