| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 494 pages) |
| Contents |
Patient adherence as an outcome of effective patient teaching -- Toward a model of patient-centered teaching -- Enhancing patient motivation : increasing adherence -- Individual factors in patient teaching and patient adherence -- Patient teaching through the lifespan : a developmental perspective -- The family, patient-centered teaching, and patient adherence -- Cultural issues in patient teaching and patient adherence -- Communicating effectively in patient teaching : enhancing patient adherence -- Building patient partnerships : facilitating patient participation in patient-centered teaching -- Health literacy in patient education and patient adherence -- Patient teaching and complementary and alternative medicine -- Patient teaching and patient adherence issues for older adults -- Patient teaching about end-of-life issues -- Ethical issues in patient teaching and patient adherence -- Informed consent -- Instructional aids in patient teaching : used or abused -- Research and evaluation in patient teaching and patient adherence -- Building an effective patient education team : promoting patient-centered patient teaching |
| Summary |
Effective Patient Education: A Guide to Increased Adherence, Fourth Edition gives clinicians the tools they need to become effective patient educators. Using a patient-centered approach, this essential text provides specific strategies for communicating in a way that motivates patients to take action. Crucial to this approach is an understanding of the patient as a partner in the patient education process. The text uncovers patient concerns and challenges that may interfere with patient adherence to recommendations, enabling clinicians to gain insight into their patients and devise communication strategies that can empower patients to overcome obstacles. In addition, this completely revised and updated edition explores the challenges that clinicians may face in conducting patient education. Using case examples to illustrate key points, this text moves beyond theory to offer practical application principles for the real world. Featuring a clinical approach in examining established patient-education theories, Effective Patient Education: A Guide to Increased Adherence, Fourth Edition is an invaluable guide for nursing students and professionals! |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Patient education.
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Patient compliance.
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Patient-centered health care.
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Patient Education as Topic -- methods
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Patient Compliance
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Patient-Centered Care
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Patient Education as Topic
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Alternative Therapies.
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MEDICAL -- Healing.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healing.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Healing -- General.
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Patient-centered health care.
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Patient compliance.
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Patient education.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780763796181 |
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0763796182 |
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