Describe the nurse’s role and responsibility as health educator.

Describe the nurse’s role and responsibility as health educator.

Describe the nurse’s role and responsibility as health educator. What strategies, besides the use of learning styles, can a nurse educator consider when developing tailored individual care plans, or for educational programs in health promotion? When should behavioral objectives be utilized in a care plan or health promotion?

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THE NURSE’S ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY AS HEALTH EDUCATOR

A nurse plays a very important role in improving the health of patients across the nation. Among the many responsibilities that nurses that have been assigned, educating people about health in all practice environments such as schools is the major role. Health education entails the provision of important details as well as the promotion of behavioral changes regarding a person’s health, (Kemppainen, Tossavainen & Turunen, 2013). 

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