1. Patient Health Education Seminar
Presented by Dr. Bob Gage, M.D.
August 31, 2010

2. Agenda Establish objectives for this seminar
Review current patient health education practices
Discuss health education theories and principles as applied to patients
Plan and evaluate individualized patient education programs
Discuss recent patient health education developments
Questions and answers
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3. Objectives
Demonstrate how to communicate and evaluate health information
Plan and carry out a patient education session
Identify the education needs of patients throughout their lifespan
Act as resource in health education
Discuss recent developments (e.g., Patients’ Bill of Rights) and ethical issues
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4. Current Practices
Current process for the delivery of patient education information
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5. Theories and Principles
The Patient Education Control Board establishes hospital policies
Periodically evaluate the content quality and availability of health education programs
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6. Patient Education Programs
Driving safe: An 8-hour course that reviews driving safety and rules
Lung disease: A program to help you learn to live with lung disease
Weight management: Education sessions designed to teach you new behaviors to help manage your weight
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7. Recent Developments Revisions to the Patients’ Bill of Rights
Patient satisfaction feedback mechanisms
Questionnaire
Feedback evaluation graph
Patient education instructional video
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8. Presentation Information
Recent Developments
Sample questionnaire results
Q #
Experience
Rating (1-10) 1
Administrative process 8 2
Taking vital statistics 7 3
Clear explanation of diagnosis 9 4
Clear explanation of preventative medicines 10
Overall rating
8.5
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9. Presentation Information
Recent Developments
Sample feedback graph
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10. Presentation Information
Recent Developments
Instructional video
The video will start when the mouse is clicked.
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11. Questions and answers
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