A nurse plans a health education programme for factory workers. Which assessment finding should guide the choice of teaching content first?
Correct answer: A. The workers’ health needs and existing knowledge
- A. The workers’ health needs and existing knowledge
- B. The nurse’s preferred teaching method
- C. The amount of material in the textbook
- D. The number of slides available
Explanation
Health education should begin with assessment of the learners’ needs, knowledge and circumstances. This allows the content and method to be relevant rather than based on the educator’s preferences or available materials.
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Health education uses planned communication to improve knowledge, attitudes, skills and health behavior, while health promotion also addresses supportive environments and public policy. The subject covers learning principles, motivation, counseling, individual and group methods, audio-visual aids, communication barriers and evaluation of behavior-change programmes.
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