Health Literacy in Ambulatory Care
This offering for ambulatory nurses aims to enhance health literacy skills. It will cover effective communication strategies and tools to empower nurses in conveying complex medical information to patients, ultimately fostering better understanding and informed decision-making.
Click Take Course to Register. You will then receive an email from CE@aah.org with the Zoom meeting link.
Target Audience
This course is intended for ambulatory registered nurses.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Explain health literacy and its impact on patient outcomes
- Identify health literacy-related barriers encountered in the ambulatory setting
- Plan how to incorporate health literacy strategies into their daily practice
Faculty
Speakers:
Cristal Ibarra-Payan MSN, RN, NPD-BC, NPD Practitioner
Dina Kebbekus, RN, BSN, RNC-OB NPD Practitioner
Activity Director: Dina Kebbkus, RN, BSN, RNC-OB NPD Practitioner, Advocate Aurora Health
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.