Which of the following situations illustrates learning in the psychomotor domain?

A) Prior to taking his medication,a client learns the rationale for checking his heart rate.
B) A client learns the action of his cardiac medication.
C) A client learns how to palpate and count his radial pulse.
D) The need for taking his medication on a daily basis is accepted by a client.

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Bhavesh Patel · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Learning how to palpate and count his radial pulse involves physical movement and coordination, which falls under the psychomotor domain of learning. The other options involve cognitive (A and B) or affective (D) domains of learning.

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