Health Literacy In Geriatric Patients: Implementing Teach Back

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Description

Health literacy is the ability to obtain, process and understand basic health information in order to make appropriate decisions about health. In the geriatric population this is particularly important. What are the barriers? How can using the teach-back method work, and when should it be applied?

Release Date: May 18, 2020
Valid Thru: May 18, 2022

The following faculty member does not have significant or other financial relationships with industry/commercial supporters to disclose: Cathy Webb, BSN, RN, PCMH, CCE

Objectives

  • Identify the importance of health literacy among geriatrics
  • Discuss health literacy barriers among geriatrics
  • Define teach-back and its purpose
  • Assess when and how to apply teach back methods

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Melanie Caughron

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Status
Closed
Presenter(s)
Catherine Webb BSN, RN, PCMH CCE
Date(s)
May 18, 2020 - May 18, 2022
Time
12:00 PM - 11:55 PM
Credit
0.35 - Contact Hours
Location
Online Learning
Details
Status
Closed
Date(s)
May 18, 2020 - May 18, 2022
Time
12:00 PM - 11:55 PM
Location
Online Learning
Fees
$0.00
Credits
0.35
Contact Hours