The nurse evaluates which of the following statements as an indication that the client is not ready to learn at this time?
A) "I need to understand more about the reason for the colostomy."
B) "I will find out more about that when the support group meets."
C) "There's no sense in showing me that now.I'm too sick right now."
D) "Please be sure to tell me if I am completing all the steps correctly."

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Readiness to learn is related to the stage of grieving.This response by the client is demonstrating anger.The client is unwilling to learn at this time.The client has not yet reached the acceptance state of grieving in which learning can occur.This statement indicates the client is ready to learn and desires to find out more to gain understanding.This statement indicates the client is willing to learn.The client who requests feedback is expressing readiness to learn.

The Nurse Evaluates Which of the Following Statements as an Indication