NUR 504-EXAM 2 STUDY SET
Digital Divide
Describes the gap between those who have and those who do not have access to
online information
Health Literacy
the degree to which an individual has the capacity to obtain, communicate,
process, and understand basic health information and services to make
appropriate health decisions
eHealth initiative
This initiative was developed to seize the demand for health information
management and technology in support of health information exchange, health
literacy, and health care that is provided.
Strategies to support improved health
-Establish healthy relationships
-Making sure that's patient is knowledgeable and well versed about his or her
health concerns
-Partnership building with patients
HCO strategies to engage
-store pt education info electronically so that changes can be made as needed
-Health promotion education classes
-pamphlets, tv broadcasts, kiosks
, Barriers w/technology
-Not everyone will participate just because its available
-health literacy may be a problem
-Gray Gap
-Digital Divide
Gray gap
the age disparities in computer connectivity or the differences in electronic
connectivity by age
Future tech approaches
-podcasts
-voice recognition softwares
-multiple language access to health info
-interactive behaviour Change Tech for DM mgt
-wearable tech
-neurogaming tech
Interactive Behaviour Change Technology IBCT
Goal: to improve communication between patients and HCPs and provide
educational interventions to promote better disease management between visits
Know-do gap
This reflects the fact that solutions to global health problems exist but are not
implemented in a timely fashion because of lack of access to important health
Digital Divide
Describes the gap between those who have and those who do not have access to
online information
Health Literacy
the degree to which an individual has the capacity to obtain, communicate,
process, and understand basic health information and services to make
appropriate health decisions
eHealth initiative
This initiative was developed to seize the demand for health information
management and technology in support of health information exchange, health
literacy, and health care that is provided.
Strategies to support improved health
-Establish healthy relationships
-Making sure that's patient is knowledgeable and well versed about his or her
health concerns
-Partnership building with patients
HCO strategies to engage
-store pt education info electronically so that changes can be made as needed
-Health promotion education classes
-pamphlets, tv broadcasts, kiosks
, Barriers w/technology
-Not everyone will participate just because its available
-health literacy may be a problem
-Gray Gap
-Digital Divide
Gray gap
the age disparities in computer connectivity or the differences in electronic
connectivity by age
Future tech approaches
-podcasts
-voice recognition softwares
-multiple language access to health info
-interactive behaviour Change Tech for DM mgt
-wearable tech
-neurogaming tech
Interactive Behaviour Change Technology IBCT
Goal: to improve communication between patients and HCPs and provide
educational interventions to promote better disease management between visits
Know-do gap
This reflects the fact that solutions to global health problems exist but are not
implemented in a timely fashion because of lack of access to important health
