Nurse.com

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Health literacy is key to helping everyone understand what is happening and make informed, shared decisions about health care. America’s health literacy challenge. And if all of these factors are not considered by nurses and other members of the healthcare team, then health literacy will be inadequate.

Health Literacy 81

Health Literacy Communication Education Promotion 81

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 20, 2024

To be a successful healthcare provider, clinical nurse or nurse leader, you need exceptional communication skills—and you need to be able to use them during high-stress situations. Why Is Communication Important in Nursing? Below, we explore 10 communication skills that are important for nurses.

Communication 98

Communication Health Literacy Nurse Practitioner Nursing Certifications 98

Every Nurse

JANUARY 20, 2023

It can be difficult to inform a patient or be confident about consent given when the patient primarily communicates in their mother tongue. Health Literacy A different understanding of healthcare from culture to culture also affects health literacy. is expanding culturally at an unprecedented rate.

Health Literacy 98

Health Literacy Nurse Practitioner Communication Clinical Nurse Specialist 98

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

The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Over the next 8 years I had the opportunity to work across a range of cancer services – including clinical haematology, radiation oncology and medical oncology as a Clinical Nurse Specialist and an Oncology Nurse Educator. Health literacy in oncology? Education must be adaptable based on who is being educated.

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