A Nurse Is Asked by a Co-Worker Why Patient Education/teaching

A nurse is asked by a co-worker why patient education/teaching is important. Which statements will the nurse share with the co-worker? (Select all that apply.)

A) "Patient education is an essential component of safe, patient-centered care."
B) "Patient education is a standard for professional nursing practice."
C) "Patient teaching falls within the scope of nursing practice."
D) "Patient teaching is documented and part of the chart."
E) "Patient education is not effective with children."
F) "Patient teaching can increase health care costs."

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