Episode 87: What Are the Biggest Barriers to Patient Education?

<p>ONS member Susan Rawl, PhD, RN, FAAHB, FAAN, professor in the science and nursing care department and director of the Advanced Training in Self-Management Interventions Program at Indiana University School of Nursing in Indianapolis, and member of the Central Indiana ONS Chapter, joins Chris Pirschel, ONS staff writer/producer, to discuss barriers to patient education, how healthcare disparities affect education delivery, and ways nurses can overcome challenges to support patient needs.</p> <p>Music Credit: "Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0</p> <p><strong>Episode Notes:</strong></p> <p>Check out these resources from today’s episode:</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://courses.ons.org/diweb/gateway/init/1/f/catalog*2Fitem*2Feid*2FP358"> Complete this evaluation for free nursing continuing professional development</a>.</li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-and-views/new-patient-education-formats-help-nurses-connect-patients-to-individualized"> New Patient Education Formats Help Nurses Connect Patients to Individualized Resources</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-and-views/nurses-must-understand-health-disparities-to-provide-effective-patient-education"> Nurses Must Understand Health Disparities to Provide Effective Patient Education</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-and-views/patient-education-is-critical-to-managing-iraes-for-immune-checkpoint-inhibitors"> Patient Education Is Critical to Managing irAEs for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/podcasts/episode-43-sharing-patient-provider-and-caregiver-resources"> Episode 43: Sharing Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Resources</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/standards-and-reports/standards-oncology-education"> Standards of Oncology Education</a></li> </ul>