Problem: Patient Education
Write 500 to 750 words on the influence patient education has in health care using the experiences of a patient. Interview a friend or family member about that person's experiences with the health care system. You may develop your own list of questions.
Suggested interview questions:
• Did a patient education representative give you instructions on how to care for yourself after your illness or operation?
• Did a health care professional, pharmacist, nurse, doctor, or elder counselor advise you on your medication, diet, or exercise?
• Who assisted you at home after your illness or operation?
• Do you know of any assistance services, i.e., food, transportation, medication, that would help you stay in your home as you get older?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.