The nursing is checking the client's blood sugar after administering insulin to a diabetic client. Which part of the nursing process is being fulfilled?

A. Discuss the benefits of losing weight: This might involve informing the client (knowledge acquisition), but it doesn't necessarily involve a higher-level cognitive process.
B. Encourage the client to share their feelings about dietary habits: Sharing feelings involves the affective domain, which includes emotions and attitudes.
C. Review strategies for losing weight: By reviewing strategies for losing weight, the nurse is helping the client understand and apply information about healthy weight management techniques. This goes beyond memorization and encourages the client to think critically about their weight loss plan.
D. Create a diet for the client: Creating a diet for the client is more of an action plan and could involve multiple domains, but it primarily involves the psychomotor domain when it comes to implementation.

. A 78-year-old female with osteoporosis who needs assistance performing range of motion exercises and ambulating with a walker: LPNs are capable of assisting with range of motion exercises and ambulation.
B. A 78-year-old patient newly admitted with anemia requiring a blood transfusion: Blood transfusions require close monitoring for reactions and complications, which are within the RN’s scope of practice. This patient requires a higher level of assessment and decision-making skills.
C. A 34-year-old patient post knee arthroscopy who requires reinforced crutch walking: LPNs can assist with crutch walking education and reinforcement.
D. A 44-year-old patient admitted yesterday with pneumonia: LPNs can care for stable patients with pneumonia under the supervision of an RN. The patient's status should be stable or improved to be managed by an LPN.