Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 444 of 2368
A nurse is teaching a client with low health literacy about a new medication. Which intervention is most likely to improve the client's understanding?
- Give a long written handout with technical terms
- Use visual aids during the teaching
- Teach only the family member
- Ask the client to read the drug reference alone
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Correct answer: Use visual aids during the teaching
Visual aids increase understanding and improve client safety.
Source: Nursing Pharmacology, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2023), Legal/Ethical: CULTURAL AND SOCIAL DETERMINANTS RELATED TO MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Health Promotion and Maintenance"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026