Northeastern State University

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In the moment, it’s key for nurses, nurse leaders and other medical professionals to communicate clearly and efficiently. Yet, good communication isn’t just important in emergencies. If an individual does not feel comfortable talking about their health, they will not get the help they need.

Communication 40

Communication Health Literacy Patient Satisfaction Leadership 40

Carlow Today & Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Health literacy is now a major area of focus within health care. Department of Health and Human Services. A goal of the initiative is to improve people’s well-being by eliminating health disparities, achieving health equity and increasing health literacy.

Education 52

Education Health Literacy Communication Continuing Education 52

Diversity Nursing

MAY 3, 2023

Healthcare encompasses a person's access and quality of medical care, including access to primary care services, health insurance coverage, and understanding of health literacy. As a Nurse, providing culturally competent Nursing care can break down communication barriers and improve the health outcomes of our patients.

Health Literacy 90

Health Literacy Health Outcomes Health Insurance Education 90

Diversity Nursing

APRIL 17, 2024

Educated individuals are more likely to have health insurance coverage, seek preventive care, and adhere to medical treatments, leading to better overall health outcomes. Social Connectedness Social support networks play a crucial role in individuals' overall health and well-being.

Health Literacy 81

Health Literacy Health Insurance Health Outcomes Promotion 81

Daily Nurse

MAY 7, 2024

We also need to make sure that we are providing a “surround-sound experience” for the youth by communicating closely with the school, pediatrician, and any other outside providers. They can also help coordinate with community providers to create a support system for the student.

Mental Health 111

Mental Health Health Literacy Education Retirement 111

Relias

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

By focusing on the six domains as an operational framework, healthcare organizations would have a higher probability of both reducing errors and improving the overall quality of health care that they provide. It also suggested care coordination and health systems infrastructure capabilities as new domains.

Health Literacy 98

Health Literacy Self-Care Care coordination Health Outcomes 98

Diversity Nursing

APRIL 6, 2022

Communication skills. Their health literacy is pretty low, and a lot of them are very appreciative of the help that you give them, the compassion that you show them, the empathy. Problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Interpersonal skills. Organizational skills. Emergency response. The clientele is just a bit different.

Health Literacy 59

Health Literacy Communication Education 59

Evidence-Based Nursing

DECEMBER 23, 2022

More research on innovative and tailored approaches is needed to develop long-term strategies to improve health literacy, vaccine uptake and overall improved healthcare access by the ethnic minority communities in developed countries. 1 This also made them.

Health Literacy 40

Health Literacy Communication 40

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“They need counseling, social work, vocational and school support, but also nursing that supports health literacy development and supports social development.” With so many moving pieces to treatment, Hightower says having excellent communication and critical thinking skills is essential.

Health Literacy 59

Health Literacy Bedside nursing Self-Care Communication 59

Nursing Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For in-home care, the highest number of complaints related to lack of consultation or communication, costs, and consistency of client care and coordination. Similarly, the practical tips on communication and care coordination as provided in both websites speak to areas of need in workforce development.

Health Literacy 52

Health Literacy Care coordination Communication Education 52

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

It is a time when infants are at their most vulnerable, families are typically highly stressed, and healthcare providers must communicate complex information to parents who are struggling to cope with their infant’s needs. Another way to overcome these challenges is through collaboration and communication.

Self-Care 52

Self-Care Communication Health Literacy Promotion 52

American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2023

For patients with advanced HF, particularly Stage D, palliative care aids communication to address prognosis, life-extending therapies vs. treatment discontinuation, symptom management, and hospice. Palliative care The updated guidelines recommend palliative care and management to optimize patient outcomes and end-of-life quality.

Self-Care 98

Self-Care Health Literacy Care coordination Education 98

Every Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Diverse cultural beliefs, language proficiency, and limited health literacy can impede effective communication and understanding of healthcare information.

Care coordination 52

Care coordination Promotion Health Literacy Health Outcomes 52

MAS Medical Staffing

MARCH 21, 2023

Health literacy can be the defining factor between wellness and relapse that requires admission to a hospital or the exacerbation of a medical condition. Literacy barriers – Roughly 54% of adults aren’t proficient in literacy—a central statistic to keep in mind as you hone your patient teaching methods.

Education 52

Education Health Literacy Self-Care Travel Nursing 52

The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Health literacy in oncology? Communication is so much more efficient without having to wait for a doctor to answer a pager when they were often very busy with another patient. There are many challenges with educating patients and their families and ensuring they know how to apply that knowledge.

Clinical Nurse Specialist 98

Clinical Nurse Specialist Self-Care Health Literacy Education 98

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This exchange fascinated me, partly because of my interest in languages, but mostly because patients with limited English proficiency face the double burdens of social and health disparities, which I feel is a nurse-sensitive issue. In other words, good health literacy equals better health.

Health Literacy 105

Health Literacy Communication Education Nurse Educator 105

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

Interprofessional team collaboration —The nurse promotes communication and coordination of care among team members for the patient’s benefit. Nurse autonomy —One-on-one care in the home requires that the nurse use advanced assessment and communication skills. ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html

Self-Care 40

Self-Care Health Literacy Medicare Home Healthcare 40