Effective Patient Education: A Guide to Increased Compliance, Third Edition will help health professionals develop the skills and knowledge to conduct effective patient education in a highly efficient way. It emphasizes a team approach to patient education, recognizing that, because of the complexity of health care, many health professionals are involved in patient care. This book is therefore written for nurses, physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, pharmacists, and other health care professionals who share responsibility to guide their patients in enhancing and maintaining health and well-being.
The Third Edition includes new chapters on:
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Conducting Patient Education About Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CH 11)
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Effective Patient Education in the other Adult Populations (Ch 12)
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Patient Education about the End of Life Issues (Ch 13)
