Patient Education Flashcards
Speak up tips:
- Speak up if you have questions
- Pay attention to the care you get
- Educate yourself
- Ask trusted friend or family to be your advocate
- Know which meds you take and why
- Use researched facility
- Participate in decision making
Cognitive learning:
Includes intellectual skills and requires thinking
Affective learning:
Deals with expression of feelings and development of attitudes, beliefs, or values
Psychomotor learning:
Acquiring skills that require integration of mental and physical activities
Kinesthetic learning:
Hands-on approach
Effective teaching method for cognitive domain:
Lecture and question/answer session
Effective teaching method for affective domain:
Role play and one-on-one or group discussion
Effective teaching method for psychomotor domain:
Demonstration
Self-efficacy:
Person’s perceived ability to successfully complete a task
Readiness/motivation to learn factors: (4)
Cultural
Active participation
Grieving
Psychosocial adaptation to illness
Ability to learn factors: (4)
Developmental
Physical
Cognitive
Adult-learning
A nurse is teaching a patient about hypertension. In which order from first to last will the
nurse implement the steps of the teaching process?
- Assess what the patient already knows about hypertension.
- Set mutual goals for knowledge of hypertension.
- Teach what the patient wants to know about hypertension.
- Evaluate the outcomes of patient education for hypertension.