{"product_id":"9781444346831","title":"The Knowledgeable Patient: Communication and Participation in Health","description":"\u003cb\u003eLearn how to place communication and participation at the heart of evidence-based healthcare\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Knowledgeable Patient: Communication and Participation in Health\u003c\/i\u003e sits at the forefront of the challenging, changing 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century landscape. The 'knowledgeable patient' as an individual can take many forms: patient, family carer, consumer advocate, or member of the public interested in health issues. In each of these roles, knowledgeable patients interact with health professionals by asking questions about the evidence for treatment, seeking support, exchanging views, and contributing experiences and new ideas on how to improve the health system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing from several research paradigms, \u003ci\u003eThe Knowledgeable Patient\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential guide to a new era of complex healthcare. Integrating consumer stories and evidence from systematic reviews, it examines key communication and participation issues in a range of contexts, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003esurgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esafe medicine use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003echronic disease self management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe complexity of multimorbidity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enotification of rare disease risk.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Knowledgeable Patient\u003c\/i\u003e is international in scope with researched examples spanning living in the community, health service treatment, governance, and policy making. It provides health professionals with new ideas, concepts, evidence, and practical tools to understand the central role of communication and participation to a well-functioning health system. \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e It is an ideal reference for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying the health sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWatch a video about \u003ci\u003eThe Knowledgeable Patient: Communication and Participation in Health\u003c\/i\u003e from the author, Sophie Hill: bit.ly\/xNYCqG\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128237768944,"sku":"9781444346831","price":63.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781444346831_p0.jpg?v=1769905592","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781444346831","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}