INTRODUCTION
Patient education is a critical part of patient care , and patient education about medication administration, therapies or regimes such is no exception. From the time of initial contact with the patient throughout the time you work with the patient, the patient is entitled to all information about medications prescribed as well as other aspects of his or her care. Evaluation of patient learning and compliance with the medication regimen remains a continuous process; be willing to listen to the patient about any aspects of his or her drug therapy.
Patient Education
Provides patient’s framework of knowledge that assist in the learning of healthy behaviours and assimilation of these behaviours into lifestyles.
Why do we teach?
- Improve patient confidence
- Keep patient’s informed
- Involve the patient in their care.
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