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Week 1 Sherpath
Concepts of Nursing Sherpath
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When does the nurse assess the patient’s health literacy? | During each patient interaction |
| Which patient behaviors indicate low health literacy? | - Missing scheduled follow-up appointments - Failing to take prescribed medications - Providing inaccurate information to the nurse - Asking the nurse to read provided written information |
| Which factors can limit a patient’s ability to comprehend information and thus limit their health literacy? | - Learning disability - Cognitive decline - Hearing im,pairment |
| The nurse assesses for which cognitive impairments during the health literacy assessment? | - Vision - Hearing - Memory |
| What will the nurse do prior to initiating teaching with a patient and family members? | Determine who the learner will be. |
| Which patient behavior indicates a patient is motivated to learn? | Displaying curiosity about a new diagnosis. |
| Which patient assessment can help nurses promote compliance with patient education? | Factors that motivate the patient to learn |
| Which populations are at increased risk for limited health literacy? | - Non-native speakers of the English language - Individuals with compromised health status - People belonging to ethnic minority groups |
| Which question by the nurse assesses the patient’s ability to read health care information? | "Can you read this medication label for me?" |
| The nurse will ask which health literacy questions prior to developing the patient’s education plan? | - "What grade did you complete in school?" - "Do you learn by seeing, hearing, or doing?" - "What is your goal from our teaching session?" |
| Which question will the nurse ask to asses a Hispanic patient’s health literacy? | “Which language do you speak and understand?” |
| Which statements are true about health literacy assessment? | - Limited health literacy negatively influences health. - Patient readiness to learn is part of health literacy. - Educational level affects a person’s health literacy. |
| Which behavior indicates that a patient with limited health literacy is ready to learn? | Asking several questions about medications |
| A patient’s sister, brother, child, and caregiver are visiting a patient who is unable to perform self-care. Who is the designated learner when the nurse arrives to teach home care? | Caregiver |
| Which information will the nurse collect when assessing a patient’s health literacy? | - Readiness for caregivers to be educated - Review of past health care teaching - Patient view of most important learning |
| Which individuals need to have an adult appointed as a learner on their behalf? | - 4 year old patient undergoing surgery - 40 year old with developmental disability |
Created by:
Brandi Sizemore
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