Course Description: This course provides training on educating patients about their health and promoting health literacy. Participants will learn about patient education techniques, communication strategies, and cultural competency to enhance patient care and support.
Outcomes:
- Provide effective patient education and counseling services.
- Promote health literacy and patient understanding.
- Develop cultural competency and respect diverse health beliefs.
- Implement patient education techniques in healthcare.
- Enhance patient care through patient education and counseling.
Units:
- Introduction to Patient Education and Counseling
- 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 Education and Counseling