Monday, October 8, 2007

LOW HEALTH LITERACY PUTS PATIENTS AT GREATER RISK FOR...

This video really shows what we talked about in class today about health literacy. It's good to see that effective communication is believe to finally affect patient safety. Medications to help control high blood pressure, diabetes and pain can help people manage a chronic condition, but if taken the wrong way can cause more harm to the body that help it.

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