Patient education tool

Type: Nursing Pamphlet

Subject: Nursing informatics

Subject area: Nursing

Education Level:

Length: 2 pages

Referencing style: APA

Preferred English: US English

Spacing Option: Double

Instructions:Select a patient population of interest to you and create a 1-2 page-teaching tool that advises the patient or family on how to use the internet to locate and examine health information. (For example, teach a group of adults with hypertension how to use the internet to locate and examine health information on how to care for their diagnosis).

  • Identify 3-5 websites that would be useful for this group of patients as a source of information or teaching materials.
  • Include sites to look for, sites to avoid and search strategies.
  • Present your information in the form of a brochure
  • Make sure that it is written at the appropriate level for the average adult (7th grade reading comprehension) that it is clear and lists the websites and their URLS. (Use lay man terms please because it is not meant for health care workers).
  • Assume that the patient/family has internet access and knows how to use a web-browser.
  • List any reference materials that you used to create this tool. 
  • write it as a scholarly paper, do not use first or second person. 
  • using only Cite 7th edition APA format and Source(s).