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Innovative Patient Education

Abstract

Today's health care is client-centered where recovery principles and recovery-based, client-centric language is important in every area of health care. Academia and clinical practice can reinforce recovery-based plain language to maximize health literacy through effective and fun incorporation of game-based activities.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Kathleen Lehmann, EdD(c), EdS, Department of Nursing/Department of Mental Health, Boston Veterans Healthcare System (VHA), Hull, Massachusetts, USA

Sigma Membership

Theta Alpha

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

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Keywords:

Client-centered Language, Plain Language, Recovery-based Language

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Using Games to Implement Recovery Language

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Today's health care is client-centered where recovery principles and recovery-based, client-centric language is important in every area of health care. Academia and clinical practice can reinforce recovery-based plain language to maximize health literacy through effective and fun incorporation of game-based activities.