Course Description: This course provides training on educating patients and families about home health care and self-management. Participants will learn about patient education techniques, communication strategies, and cultural competency to enhance patient care and support.
Outcomes:
- Provide effective patient and family education in home health care.
- Promote health literacy and patient understanding.
- Develop cultural competency and respect diverse health beliefs.
- Implement patient education techniques in home health care.
- Enhance patient care and support through patient and family education.
Units:
- Introduction to Patient and Family Education in Home Health
- Health Literacy and Patient Understanding
- Effective Communication for Patient Education
- Cultural Competency in Patient Education
- Patient Education Techniques and Strategies
- Chronic Disease Education and Management
- Medication Education and Adherence
- Patient Education Materials and Resources
- Evaluating Patient Understanding and Outcomes
- Case Studies and Best Practices in Patient and Family Education