Chapter 4-3 Flashcards
WHO: Initiator of the process whereby people learn to improve their health and habits to work together for the improvement of health conditions of the family, communities and the nation.
Health Educator.
WHO: The facilitator or implementer of Health Education
Health Educator
- Efficient
- Good Communicator
- Good Listener
- Creative / Resourceful
- Keen Observer
- Systematic
- With sense of Humor
- Change Agent
- Tactful
- Analytical
- Knowledgeable
- Open
Traits / Qualities of Health Educator
WHO: From tradition position of being the giver of information to that of a process designer or coordinator
Nurse as Health Educator
WHAT: From traditional teacher-centered to learner-centered approach (Requirement)
Skill in needs assessment, Ability to involve learners in planning, Link teachers to learning resources, Encourage Learner Initiative
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Goal: To promote health
Facilitator of Health
SKILLS FOR: Analyzing, Demonstrating, Asking Questions, Explaining, Practicing. Providing closure, Dividing Complex skills.
Facilitator of Change
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Stating Mutual goals to be accomplished
Contractor
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Devising an agreed-upon plan for action
Contractor
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Evaluating the plan
Contractor
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Deriving Alternatives
Contractor
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: A contract involves trusting relationship
Contractor
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Manipulation of materials and space, sequential organization of content from simple to complex
Organizer
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Determining priority of subject matter
Organizer
Roles of the nurse as a health educator in Health Promotion: Evaluative processes are intergral part of all learning
Evaluator