The Practice of Patient Education

By Barbara Klug Redman and Barbara Klug Redman PhD RN FAAN

Book Overview

This classic text prepares health care providers to effectively and competently meet the educational
needs of patients in all settings. Part I of the book presents various learning theories and concepts, and
demonstrates how to apply them in developing teaching strategies for patients. Part II discusses the
specific informational needs of special patient groups and patients with various health disorders. This
section includes a wealth of sample teaching guides and handouts developed by nationally recognised
agencies and organisations.Presents the theories of learning and teaching as the basis for practical application strategiesDescribes patient education techniques and principles specifically related to disease entities and conditions
Provides numerous sample documents and instructional handoutsAddresses the various health care settings and how to most effectively teach in each of them

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323012795
• ISBN13: 9780323012799
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 7.3"

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