HLT 306V Topic 4 Assignment - Educating Older Adults Essay and Interview

Write a 500-750-word essay on the influence patient education has in health care using the experiences of a patient. Interview a friend or family member about that person's experiences with the health care system. You may develop your own list of questions. Suggested interview questions:-- -1. Did a patient education representative give you instructions on how to care for yourself after your illness or operation? -2. Did a health care professional, pharmacist, nurse, doctor, or elder counselor advise you on your medication, diet, or exercise? -3. Who assisted you at home after your illness or operation? -4. Do you know of any assistance services, i.e., food, transportation, medication, that would help you stay in your home as you get older? --- You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to LopesWrite.