Abstract
Limited health literacy is associated with poorer health outcomes, and increased healthcare costs. This study examined the knowledge and experience of first semester Family Nurse Practitioner students. Results showed FNP students have some health literacy knowledge and experience but significant gaps exist in both health literacy knowledge and experience.
Sigma Membership
Nu Omega
Lead Author Affiliation
University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Family Nurse Practitioner, Health Literacy, Health Literacy in FNP Programs
Recommended Citation
Isibel, Denise B., "Family nurse practitioner student's knowledge and experience of health literacy strategies" (2019). INRC (Congress). 67.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/67
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Family nurse practitioner student's knowledge and experience of health literacy strategies
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Limited health literacy is associated with poorer health outcomes, and increased healthcare costs. This study examined the knowledge and experience of first semester Family Nurse Practitioner students. Results showed FNP students have some health literacy knowledge and experience but significant gaps exist in both health literacy knowledge and experience.