Relias

JANUARY 21, 2022

In other words, to promote patient engagement in rehab therapy, you must start with the individual patient’s motivation and work together toward optimal outcomes. Some patients may have low levels of health literacy, and others may experience cultural barriers that prevent them from fully participating in their rehabilitation.

Promotion

The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 13, 2024

School nurses play a crucial role in promoting relational safety and well-being in schools. We have a unique opportunity to impact students’ health and safety, which in turn can contribute to creating a supportive and nurturing environment.

Health Literacy

The Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Health literacy isn’t just a one-time thing; it’s an ongoing process. There are many tools available that help debunk health misinformation, and we should promote these resources in our communities. The first line of defense against this misinformation is education. Advocacy is essential too.

Health Literacy

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

Minority Nurse

APRIL 14, 2023

This year’s focus for Minority Health Month is on providing accurate and helpful health information to encourage xxxx. Individuals who have accurate information that relates directly to how people in the community live are excellent ambassadors for promoting health information.

Health Literacy

Nursing Review

JUNE 10, 2024

Patient education materials Creating customised educational materials empowers patients and fosters health literacy, thereby qualifying as a deductible expense for contract nurses.

Health Literacy

American Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

Improve care, promote the profession Nurses play a key role in patient education, medication management, and prevention of negative health outcomes. Nurse-led QI projects offer opportunities to improve patient care and promote the nursing profession. The organization continues to collect and analyze data. American Nurse Journal.

Telemedicine

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.” APHON members are dedicated to promoting optimal nursing care for children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and blood disorders, and their families.

Health Literacy

Daily Nurse

JULY 14, 2022

In 2010, the American Heart Association (AHA) defined “Life’s Simple 7TM,” the seven health behaviors and factors people can improve to help achieve optimal cardiovascular health. And now they’re adding an eighth: sleep.

Health Literacy

Every Nurse

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For instance, they may contribute to community mental health education initiatives, collaborate with schools to implement mental health support programs or engage in advocacy efforts to promote mental health awareness and destigmatization.

Mental Health

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

When performed correctly, patient education can help improve patient health literacy and save costs for the patient and the health system. Bowers is a cardiology nurse practitioner in the Duke University Health System and a clinical professor in the Duke University School of Nursing. BMC Public Health.

Health Literacy

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Many nursing programs already recognize the need to increase environmental health literacy to empower future nurses and improve public health outcomes. Nurses must proactively educate themselves and raise awareness to promote a more culturally responsive healthcare system.

Education

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

Factors such as language barriers, health literacy, and cultural misunderstandings can all interfere with effective communication and care processes. Encouraging Open Dialogue and Discussion Open dialogue and discussion are essential for promoting cultural competency in the workplace.

Self-Care

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

The nurse’s role Home-based professional nursing requires a unique set of knowledge and skills focused on care coordination, home assessment, direct patient care, team leadership, health promotion, and patient education related to self-care. Health literacy universal precautions toolkit: Use the teach-back method: Tool #5.

Self-Care

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

Penn Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

She dedicated spare time to helping at community health screening fairs promoted to underserved Latinos in Los Angeles. Seeing the level of need and learning about health disparities, I realized, oh, I’ve experienced this. I just didn’t know the terms like ‘social determinants of health,’” Villalobos says.

Communication

American Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

For example, ElSayed and colleagues recommend considering individual patient health literacy and cultural disease awareness when discussing diabetes technology. Prioritize access Diabetes technology promotes positive behavioral transformations and patient independence. Evolution of diabetes technology. 2020;49(1):1-18.

Self-Care

Daily Nurse

JULY 13, 2022

The British were not to be outdone by a White House ceremony celebrating an immigrant nurse leader’s role in promoting Covid-19 vaccination. So, yesterday the British honored their history-making immigrant nurse leader… and they played a trump card that Americans can’t possibly top.

Promotion