NUR 211 Test 12
- ScholarlyWriting
Answer Also known as academic writing Used in academic institutions like university's
- is basically when you pull together information to support
- Synthesis of information that contributes to nursing practice
An idea or information
- APA Style (7th edition)
Answer Published by the American Psychological Association (APA) October 2019
- Storyboarding
Answer A visual plan of how you are going to present the information
- Organize thoughts and assemble ideas into a coherent presentation
- oral presentation
- Provide sufficient time
Answer
- "Butterflies"
- Icebreaker
- Pausing for questions
- Information literacy
Answer Awareness of need for information Ability to find it
Ability to analyze its validity and relevance Ability to interpret it for use
- Health literacy 1 / 2
Answer
- Subset of information literacy
- Degree to which individuals have capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health
information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions
- What are the red flags for low literacy in patients.
- Unable to form out registration forms
Answer
- Frequently missed appointments
- Non-compliance with medication
- Unable to name medications, explain purpose or dosing
- Identifies pill by looking at them, not reading label
- Unable to give coherent, sequential history
- Ask fewer questions
- Lack of follow-through on tests and referrals
- All of the above also have other factors
- Things that we could do to make it easier for patients with low literacy to understand
services and information?
Answer
- Translators
- Assistance devices that can be helpful
- Paper of instruction to take home
- Talk slowly
- Implement the teach back method, so at the end of explaining and then ask them to repeat int
- The written and communication information we give to clients and patient should be on 5th
heir own word of what they understood
grade level
- Strategies to improve patient understanding
- Focus on "need-to-know
Answer
and "need-to-do"
- / 2