Health Literacy in Primary Care

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ISBN: 9780826102294 | 0826102298
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 4/1/2007

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Discusses caring for patients who have a critically low level of comprehension and literacy. Covers common myths about low literacy, examples of low health care literacy, how to recognize patients with low literacy, cultural issues, ways to create a patient-friendly office environment, patient communication, and more. For clinicians. Softcover. DNLM: Patient Education.

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Understanding health literacy	p. 1
Creating a patient-friendly environment	p. 29
Assessing patients' literacy levels	p. 51
Understanding and avoiding medical errors	p. 67
Factoring culture into the care process	p. 93
Improving patient-provider communication	p. 129
Designing easy-to-read patient education materials	p. 163
Principles of writing for low literacy	p. 183
Using alternative forms of patient communication	p. 211
Interpreters and their role in the health care setting	p. 235
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Health Literacy in Primary Care

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