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Full-Text Articles in Patient Safety
Ask Me 3® In Action: Advancing Health Literacy In Pediatric Acute Care, Yaseming Medina
Ask Me 3® In Action: Advancing Health Literacy In Pediatric Acute Care, Yaseming Medina
2026
This evidence-based practice project evaluated the implementation of the Ask Me 3® health literacy tool in a pediatric perioperative setting to improve caregiver understanding of medical information and communication with healthcare providers. Findings suggest that Ask Me 3® supports health literacy and caregiver engagement, while patient experience measures related to nurse communication, listening, and caregiver comfort improved following implementation.
Lost In Translation: How Health Literacy Impacts Pharmaceutical Transactions From Healthcare Professionals To Patients, Grace Nwaege
Lost In Translation: How Health Literacy Impacts Pharmaceutical Transactions From Healthcare Professionals To Patients, Grace Nwaege
2025 Fall Honors Capstones Projects - Archive
Health literacy is a core element of public health, involving the ability to access, understand, evaluate, and use information to maintain well-being. In the United States, it aligns with an average reading level of about an eighth grader, which continues to decline over time. As pharmacists serve as the final point of contact in most outpatient settings, their ability to communicate effectively at this literacy level is crucial. This study examines how pharmacies address this challenge using qualitative methods, including health literacy assessments of patient consent forms and stakeholder interviews with pharmacy technicians about resource use. Findings show materials higher …
Health Matters! Coloring And Activity Booklet (16-Pages), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health, Lorraine Sheldon, May Bressler
Health Matters! Coloring And Activity Booklet (16-Pages), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health, Lorraine Sheldon, May Bressler
English
Health Matters! is a English-language health literacy resource designed for pediatric patients and their families. Written at an approximately 6th-grade reading level, it supports patient education through engaging coloring and activity pages.
This booklet version includes a smaller selection of materials from the larger Health Matters! book. Developed for use in both hospital settings and the broader community, the resource promotes learning through interactive, age-appropriate activities.
This printable PDF version contains the complete collection of activities and comprises 16 pages. The resource was commissioned by Children's Health and prepared by Your Very Favorite.
All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place (Spanish), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place (Spanish), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Spanish
two-pages, Spanish
Blood, Heart, And Circulation, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Blood, Heart, And Circulation, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
English
single-page
Brain And Nerves, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Digestive System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Ear, Nose, And Throat, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Endocrine System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Eyes And Vision, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Hair, Skin, And Nails, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Immune System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Kidneys, And Urinary System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Kidneys, And Urinary System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
English
single-page
Lungs And Breathing, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Mouth And Teeth, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Muscular System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Reproductive System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Skeletal System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Building Blocks Of Our Body, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Building Blocks Of Our Body, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Exercise, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Germs And Microbes, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Medicines Timeline, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Nutrients, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Nutrition, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Symptoms Of Infection, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Vitals, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
Vitals, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
English
single-page
All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health
English
two-pages