Patient Education

Question 1

What is the major concept of patient education

Answer 1

Process of assisting people to learn health related behaviors so they can incorporate those behaviors into everyday life

Question 2

Describe the scope of patient education

Answer 2

formal
one on one
self instruction

brochures, demonstrations, videos, internet

Question 3

what are the three learning domains of patient education

Answer 3

cognitive (knowledge)
psychomotor (hands on skills)
affective (feeling and valuing)

Question 4

how is patient education used in nursing

Answer 4

assessing readiness to learn
principles of teaching and learning
cultural influences

Question 5

primary interrelated concepts

Answer 5

informatics
patient centeredness
culture

Question 6

what are the principles of teaching and leaning

Answer 6

pt uses what they learned appropriately
behavior change requires motivation and willingness
self management education

Question 7

patient education attributes

Answer 7

teaching is planned
outcomes are goal orientated
patient is ready and motivated

Question 8

what are some factors that inhibit learning

Answer 8

emotions
physiological events
cultural aspects
psychomotor ability