Posted: February 19th, 2018

Elastic stockings : 5 Indicators of Success in Training the Client

Nurse Alexandra teaches a client about elastic stockings.

Which of the following statements, if made by the client, indicates to the nurse that the teaching was successful?

A. “I will wear the stockings until the physician tells me to remove them.”
B. “I should wear the stockings even when I am asleep.”
C. “Every four hours I should remove the stockings for a half hour.”
D. “I should put on the stockings before getting out of bed in the morning.”