DEVELOPING PATIENT EDUCATION HANDOUTS
Jun 30, 1999 · the need to remember spoken instructions and to guess at forgotten meanings. • Patients form opinions about their caregivers from patient education handouts. Handouts communicate both a message (the instructions patients should follow) and a "meta-message:" how important the message and the patients are to the caregiver.
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