Multiple Choice
A patient has been newly diagnosed with hypertension. The nurse assesses the need to develop a collaborative plan of care that includes a goal of adhering to the prescribed regimen. When the nurse is planning teaching for the patient, which is the most important initial learning goal?
A) The patient will select the type of learning materials they prefer.
B) The patient will verbalize an understanding of the importance of following the regimen.
C) The patient will demonstrate coping skills needed to manage hypertension.
D) The patient will verbalize the side effects of treatment.
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