HOW TO EDUCATE THE PATIENT

1. OBJECTIVES

At the end of the module the trainee should be able to:

List at last 10 problems which need patient education

Identify community services important for cooperation

To value the methods of education with the others

2.RESOURCES

Teacher Library Internet Cases-copies Other students

3.METHODS (AND TIMETABLE)

Short lecture ( 10 min. )

(For example: How to educate a patient with low back pain problems )

Case problem with discussion – Problem oriented learning ( 45 min. )

Listing of references ( 5 min. )

4.ASSESMENT

Trainee should prepare a presentaton “How to manage and how to live with back pain” ( 5 min. )

Trainee should show practicaly how to deal with certain problem ( to lift an heavy object) – may be at the same time as presentation

( 5 minutes )