During a home visit the nurse determines that teaching provided to a patient recovering from infective endocarditis has been effective.What did the nurse observe to make this clinical determination?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Using a soft toothbrush is important for patients with infective endocarditis to prevent bacterial spread and further infection. Drinking skim milk, measuring radial pulse, and taking anticoagulant daily may be important aspects of a patient's care but do not necessarily indicate effective teaching on infective endocarditis.

During a Home Visit the Nurse Determines That Teaching Provided