Patients today use the internet prolifically to locate health information. However, credible resources are not always accessed. Consider how you, as the nurse, can better guide patients in the use of credible health information. Choose a clinical topic of interest to you. Example: Diabetes. Apply concepts learned in Chapter 16 to:
Include a 2 page paper (academic paper format) highlighting who your target audience is, explain how you would teach a patient to locate credible health sources. The paper should have an introduction, purpose statement, and a conclusion. Follow APA formatting.
Create a patient teaching brochure on the clinical topic of choice.