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, reasons to teach healthy living
prevent illness
restore functional levels
cope
scope of practice provides guidelines on what is needed to teach
legally responsible to teach regardless
joint commission has a program called ? speak up
S - speak up, patient should speak up with any questions or concerns
P - pay attention, make sure you're receiving right care
E - educate yourself, patients should know a little bit about their illness for some
background
A - ask, ask someone you trust to be your advocate
K - know your medications, patient should know what they're taking
U - use, use location that you trust
P - participate, participate in all decisions in treatment
communication is KEY - things to remember begin nurse-patient relationship
use good verbal/nonverbal communication skills
prepare - assess and then educate
always assess throughout process - looking for educational needs
feedback is important
who will you educate? patients
family/caregivers
groups - ex. breastfeeding class, diabetic education
communities - public health
coworkers