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To help individuals, families, or communities achieve optimal levels of health
What is the role of the nurse in teaching and learning?
A concept concluded in social learning theory, refers to a person's perceived ability to successfully complete a task.
What is the purpose of patient education?
To provide safe, patient-centered care
What is SPEAK-UP?
Patient safety initiative that encourages patients and families to take an active role in healthcare.
What is an attentional set?
It is the mental state that allows a learner to focus on and comprehend a learning activity.
Actions/strategies aimed at preserving or improving well-being and quality of life
What are three domains of learning?
Cognitive, Affective, Psychomotor
Define health literacy
It is the cognitive and social skills that determine the ability of individuals to gain access to, understand, and use information in ways that promote and maintain good health.
Define Restoration of Health
Process of helping individuals recover from illness, injury or medical conditions, and regain their overall well-being
Define Learning Barriers
Obstacles that hinder a person's ability to acquire, process, or retain knowledge effectively.
What are some examples of teaching approaches?
Telling
Participating
Entrusting
Reinforcing
Define teaching
The concept of imparting knowledge through a series of direct activities. Conscious, deliberate set of actions that help individuals regain new knowledge, change attitudes, adopt new behaviors, or perform new skills.
What is the teaching environment?
Requires the use of a stimulus to increase the probability of a desired response.
EX of a positive reinforcement: A smile or verbal praise promotes desired behaviors.
EX of a negative reinforcement: Frowning or criticizing can decrease an undesired response and discourages participation and cause the learner to withdraw