A nurse is assisting with teaching a client about how to administer a topical medication. After showing the client the procedure, the nurse asks the client to perform the skill. Which of the following strategies is the nurse using?

Return demonstration

Discussion

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Role play

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. Return demonstration involves the client demonstrating the skill back to the nurse after instruction, ensuring understanding and competence.
B. Discussion involves exchanging information verbally but does not involve demonstration of skill.
C. Question and answer involves the nurse answering client questions but does not include a practical demonstration.
D. Role play involves acting out scenarios but may not directly involve the client performing the actual procedure.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Chilling the medication is not necessary for otic drops and could cause discomfort to the client.
B. Holding the dropper against the ear canal is not recommended as it may cause injury to the ear canal.
C. The external auditory canal should be straightened by pulling the ear upward and backward for an adult, which facilitates the drops to flow down into the ear canal.
D. Gentle pressure applied to the tragus of the ear can help in distributing the medication evenly within the ear canal.

A. Dorsal recumbent B. Prone C. Sims' position D. Orthopneic

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Dorsal recumbent position (lying on the back with knees flexed and feet flat on the bed) allows for easy access to administer vaginal cream and is comfortable for the client.
B. Prone position (lying face down) is not suitable for administering vaginal cream.
C. Sims' position (lying on the left side with the upper knee flexed and raised towards the chest) is used for rectal examinations or enemas, not vaginal cream administration.
D. Orthopneic position (sitting upright or leaning forward to breathe easier) is not appropriate for vaginal cream administration.

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