Patient Education

3. This type of teaching is the most effective way to reduce post-operative complications
7. This change theory states that a person's belief in their ability to change a specific behavior strongly predicts their ability to make that change.
10. This is a common post-op respiratory complication
13. This learning factor must be assessed before any teaching is implemented
16. Internal impulse that encourages action
18. The Hgb A1C measures this glucose level over the previous 90 day period
19. Health ____ is defined as the ability to find, understand, and use health information to make good health decisions and maintain well-being
20. This mandatory safety practice should be conducted prior to the start of any invasive procedure

1. Must be considered when planning teaching as it can have a profound effect on patient compliance
2. Even with an advanced directive, this type of order can be suspended for up to 24 hours post-operatively
4. This learning domain refers to the ability to physically perform the required task
5. Fears, motivations, and opinions fall into this learning domain
6. Using this type of terminology will help ensure understanding of teaching
8. This type of written material is a good option for patient education, as long as it's current
9. This patient centric documentation is the most critical piece of patient education
11. Of all nursing roles, this one has the most impact on the most patients
12. This is the highest score you can achieve on the health literacy screening assessment
14. This level of health intervention is designed to identify disease/illness - especially in at risk populations
15. Reading one of these is the basis for the health literacy score
17. Changes in this function during pregnancy impact insulin demands