Homework Topic 2

Write a short (50-100-word) paragraph response for each question. This assignment is to be submitted as a Microsoft Word document.

Give examples of psychosocial factors that affect the health care professional and the effect those factors could have on patient education.

Give examples of psychosocial factors that affect the patient and the effect those factors could have on patient education.

Explain what is meant by personality styles and give examples of approaches that could be used to help the patient. Include self-perception as a factor.

List the steps in adjustment to illness and how the patient copes with each step.

Explain the health professional’s role in teaching the patient at different life stages.

Define the role of the family in patient education.

How might the family influence the compliance of the patient and what measures can the health care professional use in communication with the family?

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Give examples of psychosocial factors that affect the health care professional and the effect those factors could have on patient education.

 Various psychosocial factors could affect the process of provision of care for patients. These factors that are taken into account are the social status of an individual, the social integration in the community. There are as well issue of social disruptions that are faced by patients (Galletta et al., 2016). The other concerns are the work environment and the loneliness that is faced by the patients. 

Give examples of psychosocial factors that affect the patient and the effect those factors could have on patient education.

The psychosocial factors that affect patients as well will impact the reception of care and their openness in the process of provision of care. These factors include the issues of support from family members and the efforts of financial constraints.  

Explain what is meant by personality styles and give examples of approaches that could be used to help the patient. Include self-perception as a factor.

This is defined by Wise (2019) as the relative inclination of an individual to the prevalence of care across varying contexts of care. There could be approaches that one could use in the process of provision of education to the patient on the necessary aspects of care. The patients can be in a position to learn of the necessary aspects of care that are supposed to be taken into account at all times. The issue of self-perception could be managed by taking into account the standard of health needed by patients and the resources available….

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