The more patients understand about their conditions and care, the more comfortable they are likely to become with their treatment. CareNotes® documents enable you to conveniently provide your patients with complete, easy-to-understand information about all aspects of their care and health. Presented in English and Spanish, the System's concise, customizable materials address patient condition, treatment, laboratory tests, follow-up care, psychosocial issues, continuing health, and the most frequently administered drugs. CareNotes information also helps meet JCAHO and OBRA '90 patient education guidelines.

Features

• Contains 5,000 (2,500 English/2,500 Spanish) customizable documents written for easy comprehension
• Provides reliable content written and reviewed by healthcare experts
• Delivers facility-wide access to complete patient education materials
• Addresses JCAHO and OBRA '90 regulatory compliance
• Covers general information, precare, inpatient care, lab tests, continuing care, emergency discharge instructions, and drugs
• Available in English and Spanish, over 250 CareNotes titles offer color, 3-D graphics to better communicate complicated health issues with patients
• Over 1182 drug topics to help you address drug information
• Over 200 lab documents to help patients understand why a test is being performed and what the results mean

Intended Users

• Patient and Staff Education Coordinators/Managers
• Nurses and Nursing Informatics staff
• Medical Librarians
• Pharmacy Directors
• Emergency Department Managers

For more details about the CareNotes® System, view the Detailed Brochure.

• Detailed Brochure  (PDF)
• Sample Documents
• Case Study (PDF)
• Literacy White Paper
• Editorial Board

• Electronic Delivery Options