This text is an excellent resource for all health care providers who want to know more about how to effectively teach patients and families. Includes multiple examples and case studies, evidence-based patient eduction practice and key issues in patient education. This Nursing homestudy course, The Practice of Patient Education - A Case Study Approach, has been approved for 5.0 Nursing Contact Hours by Iowa Board of Nursing Provider #30. It is a textbook-based course that may be started at any time during the year. The student is responsible for purchasing the book (The Practice of Patient Educaiton: A Case Study Approach, ISBN: 978-0323039055) in a format of their choice in order to complete the course. Please review book options prior to registering for this course. Other course materials are mailed to the student within approximately 10 working days of registration and students then have 8-weeks to complete their coursework. Upon completion, students return the completed post-test and evaluation form in the provided postage-paid envelope. The test is reviewed and graded, and based upon a passing score, a certificate is issued. No refunds are issued after the materials are mailed out at the start of a Homestudy course, therefore, the listed refund date on any confirmation does not apply. IMPORTANT: It is vital that you make sure your mailing address in our system is current.