Reference no: EM133242503
Client is has diabetic neuropathy.
1. Why does a client that has diabetic neuropathy taking gabapentin need teaching about the medication?
2. What are the consequences if the client does not receive this teaching?
3. What focused physical assessments needs to be made prior to doing this teaching?
4. What questions do you need to ask the client prior to teaching?
5. What physical barriers does the client have that may prevent them from being able to receive this teaching?
6. What mental/emotional barriers does the client have that may prevent them from being able to receive this teaching?
7. What environmental barriers may interfere with the client being able to continue this teaching when they leave the hospital? (think about environmental barriers at home after teaching)
7. What person strengths does the client have that will help to accept and follow the teaching given?
8. What personal weaknesses does the client have that may make it difficult to accept and follow the teaching given?