Nurse.com

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Health literacy is key to helping everyone understand what is happening and make informed, shared decisions about health care. America’s health literacy challenge. And if all of these factors are not considered by nurses and other members of the healthcare team, then health literacy will be inadequate.

Health Literacy 81

Health Literacy Communication Education Promotion 81

Diversity Nursing

APRIL 17, 2024

Educated individuals are more likely to have health insurance coverage, seek preventive care, and adhere to medical treatments, leading to better overall health outcomes. Social Connectedness Social support networks play a crucial role in individuals' overall health and well-being.

Health Literacy 81

Health Literacy Health Insurance Health Outcomes Promotion 81

Diversity Nursing

MAY 3, 2023

Healthcare encompasses a person's access and quality of medical care, including access to primary care services, health insurance coverage, and understanding of health literacy. Nurses play a significant role in addressing social determinants of health.

Health Literacy 90

Health Literacy Health Outcomes Health Insurance Education 90

Every Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

They work in various settings, including public health agencies, clinics, community centers, and schools, to provide essential healthcare services and promote health education. Providing Essential Healthcare Services Community health nurses deliver a wide range of healthcare services to individuals and communities.

Care coordination 52

Care coordination Promotion Health Literacy Health Outcomes 52

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

It is a time when infants are at their most vulnerable, families are typically highly stressed, and healthcare providers must communicate complex information to parents who are struggling to cope with their infant’s needs. Another way to overcome these challenges is through collaboration and communication.

Self-Care 52

Self-Care Communication Health Literacy Promotion 52

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“They need counseling, social work, vocational and school support, but also nursing that supports health literacy development and supports social development.” With so many moving pieces to treatment, Hightower says having excellent communication and critical thinking skills is essential.

Health Literacy 59

Health Literacy Bedside nursing Self-Care Communication 59