How does low health literacy skills impact patient outcomes? What resources might be available on a unit or in an organization to assist patients with low health literacy skills?

Recorded TWELVE Slide Power point Presentation

The Presentation should address Health Literacy and the application to the nursing professional practice and client care.

Address the following questions within the presentation:

1. What is health literacy?
2. How can nurses assess illiteracy and adapt approaches to patient teaching?
3. How does low health literacy skills impact patient outcomes?
4. What resources might be available on a unit or in an organization to assist patients with low health literacy skills?
5. Why is it important to assess patient literacy?
6. How does health literacy play a role in patient safety?