Patient Education
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 assessment | Any patient education must start with an ______________ of what the patient already knows. You can't start talking to a patient about his heart medicine if he doesn't know he has heart disease and is on a heart medication. |
| physician | Whose responsibility is it to tell a patient about his diagnosis? |
| RN | Patient education is the responsibility of who? |
| active | Education is best if it is an _________ process that involves multiple senses, not just a telling of the information. |
| family/SO | make sure to involve who in the patient education as appropriate? |
| cognitive, affective, and psychomotor | What three things should teaching include? |
| cognitive | knowledge and understanding, problem solving |
| affective | values and beliefs |
| psychomotor | skills |
| no | does giving information guarantee learning? |
| demonstration and return demonstration | when a skill is involved, what must there be time for in as realistic a manner as possible? |
| herbal products | What products are NOT FDA APPROVED? |
| OTC | _____ meds are still medicines! |
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