Jo Linger (2000) describes learning objectives as “learning objectives, or learning outcomes, are statements that clearly describe what the learner will know or be able to do as a result of having attended as educational program or activity. The nurse identifies what needs to be taught to patients and family members. The nurse set goals. The nurse uses action verb such as define, identify, explain, assess, demonstrate, evaluate, and perform etc. to formulate and objective of teaching. For an example- the nurse needs to educate patient and family member on how to inject insulin. In this situation the learning objective is – patient and family member will be able to demonstrate how to inject insulin accurately. The nurse assesses the readiness
