A Patient States That She Uses the Internet to Look

Multiple Choice

A patient states that she uses the Internet to look up everything related to her medical condition and treatment and so does not need the teaching prepared by the nurse.What aspects of health literacy are especially important for the nurse to assess in this patient? (Select all that apply.)

A) Ability to condense a huge amount of information
B) Ability to determine what information is reliable
C) Motivation of the patient to do her own research
D) Reason the patient prefers learning on the Internet
E) Trust in the nurse to provide accurate information