health and healing 1 final exam Questions With Complete
Solutions
what are the three main goals of patient education?
-maintaining and promoting health and preventing illness
-restoring health
-optimizing quality of life with impaired functioning
____________ is one of the most important roles of nurses in
any health care setting
patient education
why has patient education become important?
shorter hospital stays, increased demands on nurses' time, and
greater numbers of patients with acute conditions and of
chronically ill patients.
what is required of nurses to be an effective patient educator?
knowledge and abilities that are considered essential domains of
nursing education; these include knowledge, critical inquiry,
communication and collaboration, professionalism and
leadership.
What is the goal of patient education?
To help individuals, families, or communities achieve optimal
levels of health
teaching begins when?
, a person identifies a need for knowing or acquiring an ability to
do something
teaching is most effective when?
it is responsive to a learner's needs
what does the code of ethics state?
patients have the right to make informeddecisions about their
care
the information to the patients must be?
accurate
complete
relevant to their health needs
to be an effective educator to your patients, you must?
determine what patients need to know, find time when they are
ready to learn, and evaluate the impact of education on patient
outcomes
domains of learning
a) Cognitive - obtaining new information, being able to apply
the information, and able to evaluate the information.
b) Affective - involves feelings, beliefs and ideals.
c) Psychomotor - learning how to complete a physical activity or
motor skill
five stages involved in behavior changes
precontemplation: is unaware of need for change and has no
intention of changing behavior
Solutions
what are the three main goals of patient education?
-maintaining and promoting health and preventing illness
-restoring health
-optimizing quality of life with impaired functioning
____________ is one of the most important roles of nurses in
any health care setting
patient education
why has patient education become important?
shorter hospital stays, increased demands on nurses' time, and
greater numbers of patients with acute conditions and of
chronically ill patients.
what is required of nurses to be an effective patient educator?
knowledge and abilities that are considered essential domains of
nursing education; these include knowledge, critical inquiry,
communication and collaboration, professionalism and
leadership.
What is the goal of patient education?
To help individuals, families, or communities achieve optimal
levels of health
teaching begins when?
, a person identifies a need for knowing or acquiring an ability to
do something
teaching is most effective when?
it is responsive to a learner's needs
what does the code of ethics state?
patients have the right to make informeddecisions about their
care
the information to the patients must be?
accurate
complete
relevant to their health needs
to be an effective educator to your patients, you must?
determine what patients need to know, find time when they are
ready to learn, and evaluate the impact of education on patient
outcomes
domains of learning
a) Cognitive - obtaining new information, being able to apply
the information, and able to evaluate the information.
b) Affective - involves feelings, beliefs and ideals.
c) Psychomotor - learning how to complete a physical activity or
motor skill
five stages involved in behavior changes
precontemplation: is unaware of need for change and has no
intention of changing behavior
