Improving patient health literacy in imaging departments

Almeida, R. P. P.; Vicente, Bianca; Abrantes, António; Azevedo, Kevin

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Health Literacy is a key issue in the healthcare and its operational definition developed for the National Library of Medicine mention that is the “the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions” 1. Health literacy skills are needed for dialogue and discussion, reading health information, making decisions about participating in research activities, using medical tools for personal or familial health care, and even for voting on health or environmental...

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Radiographers Conventional radiography CT MR Audit and standards Education Education and training Patterns of Care Quality assurance

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Almeida, R. P. P., Vicente, B., Abrantes, A., & Azevedo, K. (2022). Improving Patient Health Literacy in Imaging Departments [EPOSTM]. Electronic Presentation Online System, Educational Exhibit. European Congress of Radiology, Austria, Vienna. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.26044/ecr2022/C-18330