Patient Education Resources

Measurement Tools in Patient Education

A ready-reference describing 89 measurement instruments. The author presents the information with the depth of a researcher and the practicality of a program planner. Presentation of "validity/reliability" is clear and useful. This book will assist nurses and other health care providers to measure the outcomes from their own practice; help to improve and justify it.

No Time to Teach: A Nurse's Guide to Patient and Family Education

Even though patient education is a priority for JCAHO, nurses slip into thinking that there is no time to teach. Fran London's book addresses patient teaching not as a task but as part of the essence of nursing. This insightful, practical text is written to provide guidance in educating patients of all ages and their families in a variety of health care settings. This book applies the latest research on effective teaching and its impact on nurse-patient interaction.

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Mercy Medical Nampa - Patient Education

NOAH provides access to high quality full-text consumer health
information in English and Spanish that is accurate, timely, relevant and unbiased .

A wealth of patient handouts available.

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The 24 Languages Project

Electronic access to over 200 health education brochures in 24 different languages. Brochures and sound recordings available.

24 Languages - health information in multiple languages

Condition Guide from MerckSource - hundreds of topics

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Harvard Health Reports

Get up-to date, medical information from the experts at Harvard Medical School. These 30-60 page reports deliver practical information on diagnosis and prevention of major health conditions and diseases in clear, easy-to-understand language complete with illustrations, charts, graphs and resources.

Harvard Health Reports