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Patient Education

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Effective patient education   helps patients become healthier and more independent.  
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Goal of patient education   assist individuals, families, or communities in achieving optimal levels of health.  
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JCAHO   sets standards for patient and family education.  
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Maintenance and promotion of health and illness prevention (pg. 177 box 10-2)   Society has more access to information; this makes people more likely to seek early diagnosis and treatment. e.g. immunizations, first aid, safety, avoiding smoking etc.  
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Restoration of Health (pg 177 box 10-2)   Patients must be able to adapt to illness and be willing to learn to effectively educate a patient; including family sometimes helps. e.g. (factors r/t disease or condition)  
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Coping with impared functioning (pg 177 10-2)   Patients who never fully recover from illnesses or injury may require new skills to continue ADL's. e.g. home care, rehab, PT, OT etc.  
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Teaching   is an interactive process that promotes learning. It consists of a set of actions that helps individuals gain new knowledge or perform new skills.  
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Learning   learning new knowledge or skills through practice and experience.  
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Teaching and learning begin   when a person identifies a need for knowing or acquiring an ability to do something.  
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Teaching is most effective when   it responds to a learner's immediate needs.  
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The teacher identifies these needs by   asking questions and determining the learners interest.  
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Referent   TEACHING ASPECT: perceived need to provide person with information.  
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Sender   TEACHING ASPECT: Teacher that assists person in learning.  
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Intrapersonal variables (sender)   TEACHING ASPECT: teachers philosophy of education (based on learning theory) teaching approach values, & emotions.  
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Message   TEACHING ASPECT: content of information taught.  
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Channels   TEACHING ASPECT: Methods used to present material(senses)  
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Receiver   TEACHING ASPECT: learner  
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Intrapersonal variables (receiver)   TEACHING ASPECT: Willingness and ability to learn. (physical and developmental health)  
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Feedback   TEACHING ASPECT: determination of whether the learner achieved the learning objectives.  
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Nurses role in teaching and learning   answering patients questions, and providing information and clarifying information.  
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Learning objective   what the patient will be able to do after successful instruction.  
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Effective communication   depends on the effectiveness of your communication skills.  
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Return Demonstration   learner restates the received information or demonstrates learned skills.  
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Learning occurs in 3 domains   cognitive, affective, and psychomotor.  
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Cognitive learning (understanding)   what the patient knows and understands.  
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Affective learning (values)   includes the patients feelings, attitudes, opinions and values.  
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Psychomotor learning (motor skills)   patients require integration of knowledge and physical skills e.g. walking with a walker or giving an insulin injection.  
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Motivation   internal impulse that causes a person to do something or take initiative to learn.  
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Attentional set   mental state that allows the learner to focus on and understand the material. e.g. mental pictures to visualize ideas  
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Physical conditions (pain, hunger, or fatigue)   impair a persons ability to concentrate.  
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Ability to learn   is influenced by mental and physical capabilities.  
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Teaching infant   consistency, smiling, speaking softly, & allowing infant to touch different textures.  
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Teaching Toddler   Play, picture books, & use simple words  
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Teaching Preschooler   role-playing, imitation & play; make it fun...pictures, short stories & encourage questions.  
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Teaching School aged child   teach psychomotor skills, discuss & answer sessions.  
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Teaching Adolescent   Teach about feelings & self expression, problem solving, & allow them to make positive health choices.  
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Teaching young or middle adult   encourage independent learning, offer information, set mutual goals.  
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Teaching Older adult   involve rested, alert patient in discussion of activity, focus on strengths, teach in short sessions, enhance sensory stimuli.  
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Ideal learning room   good lighting and ventilation, appropriate furniture, and a comfortable temperature.  
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Time to teach   when a patient enters the health facility, discharge, & home.  
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Selling approach   uses 2 way communication; instruction is based on the patients response.  
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Participating   you and the patient set objectives and participate in the learning process together.  
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Entrusting   gives the patient the ability to manage self-care.  
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Reinforcement   Feedback is a common reinforcement "Good job".  
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Preparatory instruction   providing information about procedures.  
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Analogies   add to verbal instruction by providing familiar images that make complex information more real and understandable.  
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Discovery   useful for teaching problem solving, application, and independent thinking.  
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