Nurse.com

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The patient’s condition, treatment plan, prognosis, discharge instructions, lab reports, and more are a lot to digest. Health literacy is key to helping everyone understand what is happening and make informed, shared decisions about health care. America’s health literacy challenge. Shalla Newton, RN.

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Northeastern State University

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In the moment, it’s key for nurses, nurse leaders and other medical professionals to communicate clearly and efficiently. Yet, good communication isn’t just important in emergencies. This ensures patients feel they are being acknowledged and in good hands.

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MAS Medical Staffing

MARCH 21, 2023

Why Is Patient Education Important? Health literacy can be the defining factor between wellness and relapse that requires admission to a hospital or the exacerbation of a medical condition. This isn’t meant to suggest you ought to use scare tactics to guide your patients. Understanding health literacy.

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

Sugerman Alumni Notes Class Notes, Spring 2025 In Memoriam, 2025 Spring Download Spring 2025 issue Menu Button The Power of Words When communication barriers impede care, nurses often play a role in bridging language and cultural gaps. They reduce longer lengths of stay and readmissions and increase patient satisfaction.

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