teach back

How to Implement Teach-Back in Nursing Practice?

To implement teach-back, follow these steps:
Provide clear information: Use simple language and avoid medical jargon.
Ask the patient to explain: After providing the information, ask the patient to explain it back to you in their own words.
Clarify misunderstandings: If the patient has difficulty explaining, clarify the information and ask them to explain again.
Document understanding: Note the patient's level of understanding in their medical records.

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