http://notimetoteach.com/2009/active-involvement/ The Essence of Patient and Family Education for Health Care Providers by Fran London, MS, RN Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:58:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://notimetoteach.com/2009/active-involvement/comment-page-1/#comment-127 Zackary Pearson Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:32:33 +0000 http://notimetoteach.com/?p=156#comment-127 Comfortably, the post is in reality the greatest on this precious topic. I concur with your conclusions and will eagerly look forward to your next updates. Saying thanks will not just be enough, for the exceptional lucidity in your writing. I will immediately grab your rss feed to stay abreast of any updates. Fabulous work and much success in your business endeavors! Comfortably, the post is in reality the greatest on this precious topic. I concur with your conclusions and will eagerly look forward to your next updates. Saying thanks will not just be enough, for the exceptional lucidity in your writing. I will immediately grab your rss feed to stay abreast of any updates. Fabulous work and much success in your business endeavors!

]]> http://notimetoteach.com/2009/active-involvement/comment-page-1/#comment-65 Chuck Jones Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:34:09 +0000 http://notimetoteach.com/?p=156#comment-65 Totally agree with this. Education must be an interactive process. It can include tools like video, audio and handouts but health care providers must question, clarify and reinforce by interacting with patients to confirm understanding to ensure that the tools used supported the overall message with the patient. Time can be saved by using the tools properly but there is no short cut to proper personal engagement to make sure the patient truly understands. Totally agree with this. Education must be an interactive process. It can include tools like video, audio and handouts but health care providers must question, clarify and reinforce by interacting with patients to confirm understanding to ensure that the tools used supported the overall message with the patient. Time can be saved by using the tools properly but there is no short cut to proper personal engagement to make sure the patient truly understands.

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