University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 25, 2025

Health literacy is a challenge. As an OT, I want to be a bridge—helping them communicate their concerns to doctors and navigate solutions.” Bello hopes to work in acute care for a few years before expanding her research into continuing education opportunities for beauty professionals.

Health Literacy

Every Nurse

JANUARY 20, 2023

It can be difficult to inform a patient or be confident about consent given when the patient primarily communicates in their mother tongue. Health Literacy A different understanding of healthcare from culture to culture also affects health literacy. What Kind of Barriers Are Created by Cultural Differences?

Health Literacy

Carlow Today & Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Health literacy is now a major area of focus within health care. Department of Health and Human Services. A goal of the initiative is to improve people’s well-being by eliminating health disparities, achieving health equity and increasing health literacy. Continuously educate patients.

Education

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

Interprofessional team collaboration —The nurse promotes communication and coordination of care among team members for the patient’s benefit. Nurse autonomy —One-on-one care in the home requires that the nurse use advanced assessment and communication skills. ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html

Self-Care