Courses

Health Literacy

Health Literacy

Price:

$2.00

Description:

<p id="isPasted">Staying healthy is a priority for all of us. When we’re not healthy, we get ourselves checked out by a doctor. We can make a trip to the emergency room or take the recommended meds. Problem solved, right? Well, not necessarily. What if we don’t know what’s wrong, or understand what we’re being told when decisions have to be made?  </p><p><br></p><p>To stay healthy, we need to stay informed. Asking the right questions means we can make the best decisions for ourselves or loved ones. Preparing for appointments allows us to get the most out of them. For example, knowing what to ask and when. Improving our understanding allows us to manage our health effectively.  </p><p><br></p><p><strong>By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:  </strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Define health literacy and its purpose and impact </p><p>• Follow steps to ensure you leave medical appointments fully informed  </p><p>• Follow tips to improve your health literacy  </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why take this course?</strong>  </p><p><br></p><p>To stay healthy and deal with health problems, we need to understand information. This course is for anyone who wants to make informed decisions that champion their health needs. You’ll find out why understanding your health is so important, use recommendations to get the most out of your medical appointments, and take steps to improve your own understanding.</p><p><br></p><p>10 mins | SCORM | Takeaway Tasks</p>