Nurse Overestimation of Patients' Health Literacy

Patient education and effective communication are core elements of the nursing profession; therefore, awareness of a patient's health literacy is integral to patient care, safety, education, and counseling. Several past studies have suggested that health care providers overestimate their patien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dickens, Carolyn, Lambert, Bruce L., Cromwell, Terese, Piano, Mariann R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814908/