NURS 208 Final EXAM latest 2025 GRADED A+
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Define health promotion - (answer)- the process of enabling people to increase
control over the determinants of health and thereby improve their health
- Health promotion has evolved to include individual health behaviours and
underlying determinants of health
- a social-political process, involving multiple interventions, over a prolonged
period of time, action at several levels and across sectors
- Health promotion - wanting to improve our health
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on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A typical business program might cover topics
Hidden barriers to communicating with patients - (answer)education, literacy,
language, beliefs
Health literacy: the capacity to - (answer)- obtain, process, understand basic
health information and services
- make appropriate health care decisions (act on information)
- access/navigate health care system
Health Literacy Universal Precautions Approach - (answer)structuring the delivery
of care as if everyone may have limited health literacy
- you cannot tell by looking
- higher literacy skills does not equal understanding
- anxiety can reduce ability to manage health information
- everyone benefits from clear communications
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Red flags for low literacy - (answer)-Frequently missed appointments
-Incomplete registration forms
-Non-compliance with medication
-Unable to name medications, explain purpose or dosing
-Identifies pills by looking at them, not reading label
-Unable to give coherent, sequential history
-Ask fewer questions
-Lack of follow-through on tests or referrals
careers.________________________________________1. Business Exams1.1. Overview of Business EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses
on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A typical business program might cover topics
Mismatched communication: clinician process vs patient process -
(answer)Clinician process: giving information
Patient process: understanding, remembering, and acting on information
Strategies to improve patient understanding - (answer)Focus on "need-to-know"
& "need-to-do"
Use Teach-Back Method
Demonstrate/draw pictures
Use clearly written education materials
HCP patient understanding tips (7) - (answer)1. use plain language
2. limit information (3-5 key points)
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3. be specific and concrete, not general
4. demonstrate, draw pictures, use models
5. repeat/summarize
6. teach-back (confirm understanding)
7. be positive, hopeful, empowering
careers.________________________________________1. Business Exams1.1. Overview of Business EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses
on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A typical business program might cover topics
What are health education and health communication? - (answer)Consciously
constructed opportunities for learning involving some form of communication
designed to:
- improve knowledge, and develop life skills
- foster the motivation, skills, and confidence necessary to take action to improve
health
- Increase awareness of the underlying social, economic, and environmental
conditions impacting on health
Health Education: often done through one on one sessions, small groups or
classes, participant or learner directed
Health communication: usually directed at larger audiences, designed to reach as
many as possible
Health Communication * - (answer)the study and use of communication
strategies to inform and influence choices people make about their health
Messages are spread through channels such as mass media, print materials, social
media, and face-to-face conversations