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A nurse is caring for a client with limited health literacy. Which nursing action best demonstrates a commitment to promoting the client's health and understanding?

A Providing all educational materials in complex medical terminology.
B Asking the client to 'teach back' information in their own words.
C Assuming the client understands based on nodding and eye contact.
D Limiting education to only critical medical procedures.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The 'teach-back' method is an effective strategy to assess a client's understanding of health information and ensures that the nurse has communicated clearly, empowering the client in their self-care.

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