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Circumcision and Patient Education
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1980Sir .—We read with interest the article on circumcision by Herrera and Trouern-Trend (Journal133:1069-1070, 1979). Because there are "no medical indications for routine circumcision," 1.2 counseling parents to ensure informed consent is both difficult and time-consuming.
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Patient education in thyrotoxicosis
Patient Education and Counseling, 2000The aim of the study was to assess the need for a thyrotoxicosis patient education programme and to evaluate a group education session. Patients with thyrotoxicosis were sent questionnaires on knowledge, satisfaction and mood. Patients showed limited knowledge about thyrotoxicosis.
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Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 1991
The rationale for patient education is that patients and families have the right to be informed; that professional standards describe appropriate patient education; that health care organizations and the law require patient education; and patients, health care organizations, and that society benefit from the process.
J I, Fernsler, C A, Cannon
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The rationale for patient education is that patients and families have the right to be informed; that professional standards describe appropriate patient education; that health care organizations and the law require patient education; and patients, health care organizations, and that society benefit from the process.
J I, Fernsler, C A, Cannon
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Curriculum in Patient Education
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1978Recent nurse practice acts that include health teaching as an explicit part of nursing service are evidence of this stake(2). Some of the difficulties prevalent in conceptualizing patient education as an area of practice can be found in the concept of curriculum.
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Evaluation of Patient Education
2009Patient education is the process of enabling individuals to make informed decisions about their personal health-related behaviour. It aims to improve health by encouraging compliance with medical treatment regimens and promoting healthy lifestyles [1].
Luigi, Naldi, Fabrizia, Sassi
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Gastroenterology Nursing, 1993
Everyday language used by health care professionals in gastroenterology is often unfamiliar to patients, regardless of their level of education. Consequently, the best efforts to explain diagnoses to patients can result in confusion and anxiety instead of understanding.
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Everyday language used by health care professionals in gastroenterology is often unfamiliar to patients, regardless of their level of education. Consequently, the best efforts to explain diagnoses to patients can result in confusion and anxiety instead of understanding.
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Patient Education for Immunizations
Pediatrics, 1984Many physicians and parents consider immunizations routine; as a result, they fail to discuss this important aspect of health care. Parents should be educated about each vaccine and the role it plays in the well-being of their child. To ensure that parents will be able to give informed consent to have their child immunized, the physician should provide
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Gastroenterology Nursing, 1990
This article discusses patient education in the endoscopy laboratory. It addresses quality usage of time available to perform patient teaching, the problems encountered and the effects of stress on the learning process.
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This article discusses patient education in the endoscopy laboratory. It addresses quality usage of time available to perform patient teaching, the problems encountered and the effects of stress on the learning process.
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Patient education at a distance
Radiography, 2007Historically, education of patients was paternalistic where people have been conditioned to do as the "doctor" tells them. Traditionally this worked as people tended to have limited access to knowledge of treatment regimen available. However, in the information age, this knowledge is more readily available and it is now common practice to educate ...
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Education of the Diabetic Patient
New England Journal of Medicine, 1963SUCCESSFUL management of a chronic disorder depends not only on the treatment prescribed by the physician but also on the instruction given the patient to enable him to follow directions and to prepare him to meet changing conditions, including possible emergencies. Education of the patient with diabetes can be vitally important: it not only can ensure
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