You are caring for a client who has just been told they have advanced laryngeal cancer and will have to have a total laryngectomy. You are doing preoperative teaching with this client. What do you know is a subject you should cover?
a) Visiting hours
b) Alternative methods of communication
c) Pain before surgery
d) Post operative nutrition
Answer: b) Alternative methods of communication
Explanation:
Discuss alternative methods of communication and identify which method the client prefers. Visiting hours, pain and post operative nutrition are not generally covered at this point in preoperative teaching. pg.560
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