Patient Education Assignment

Patient Education Assignment

For your signature assignment, you will create a 3-5 minute patient education video and a minimum two-page paper following the directions below.

The video is intended to be a teaching tool that you could use for a patient and family who is newly diagnosed with a chronic condition. Your video should incorporate the role that Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)Links to an external site. play in their health outcomes.

Your video should take into account literacy levels, ensuring it is easy to understand and can be comprehended across all demographics and socioeconomic statuses.

Select one of the following diagnoses: Diabetes, Congestive Heart Failure, Hypertension, Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

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Create a patient education video using an innovative platform such as Biteable, Animaker, Canva, or another video creation tool. The video should include:

• A description of the diagnosis and common symptoms using lay terms
• A holistic treatment plan that includes: One medication and one evidenced-based non-pharmacologic treatment that is used for this diagnosis. Briefly explain how each will help the patient
• As a provider briefly outline how you will assess SDOH in your plan of care (i.e. through motivational interviewing, engaging community health workers, etc.). Briefly explain how different SDOH can affect the patient’s health outcomes (housing, transportation, food security, healthcare access)
• Appropriate resources for patients to get further information and/ or support
• The last slide should include your references

Patient Education Assignment

You must submit your video using Studio or Panopto.  

Instructions for submitting video assignments 

Minimum two-page paper must include:

Definition of the diagnosis

Prevalence and risk factors

Pathophysiology (include classic signs and symptoms)

Physical assessment and testing to confirm the diagnosis

Differential Diagnoses (as applicable)

Gold standard for treatment of a condition

Patient Education Assignment

Include a minimum of 4 evidence-based articles to support your presentation that are 5 years old or less.

The paper must include at least 2 scholarly sources that are not from your textbook or any standard government or medical websites. Scholarly sources must be peer-reviewed articles current within the last 5 years. You do not have to write this paper in a SOAP format. You can use bullet points; however, you must use complete sentences. Please reference and use in-text citations properly and according to 7th ed. APA format. Please include a title page and a reference page for the
write-up.