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What the Patient Actually Understood
What the Patient Actually Understood is a 1-contact-hour course from HIVE Nurse, built by nurses for nurses. A nod is not comprehension and a signature is not consent. Eight short lessons on teach-back, hard conversations and checking what actually landed.
At a glance
- Type
- Course
- Contact hours
- 1.0 contact hour
- Price
- $9, or included with HIVE Unlimited
- Format
- Online, self-paced
- Lessons
- 8 short lessons, then a post-test and evaluation
- Built by
- Elizabeth Miller Walters
- Provider
- Florida Board of Nursing CE Provider #50-57054
What you will be able to do
- Identify the signals commonly mistaken for comprehension and consent, and the methods that verify each.
- Apply the methods that verify comprehension and consent to a described clinical situation and select the appropriate next action.
- Describe how you will confirm understanding with one patient population in your own setting.
Lessons
- She Said She Understood
- The Exam She Won't Consent To
- Don't Tell Her
- Teach-Back, Done Properly
- Six Principles at the Bedside
- Six Steps for the Conversation Nobody Wants
- Telling the People You Love
- The Family Member Who Snaps
How to take it
Open it in the HIVE Nurse app on your phone or computer. A free account keeps your progress and your certificate in your Career Tracker; your first contact hour each month is free.