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Have your doctor or or nurse EXPLAIN AGAIN AGAIN then they should CHECK AGAIN AGAIN to be sure you you understand everything about your care!
Ask your doctor or or nurse to explain words
you don’t
know BE
CLEAR ABOUT
WHAT YOU
HEAR Don't just listen to what they said REPEAT IT BACK TO THEM instead!
Repeating what you hear IN YOUR OWN WORDS allows your nurse or or doctor to to check that you you you understand your care plan You Know!
Has your doctor prescribed a a a medical device or or equipment for you to to use at home?
Ask your doctor or or nurse to to to TEACH you you how how to to use them and also SHOW you how how they work Some medical devices may be hard to understand at rst rst so ASK UNTIL YOU
KNOW how to use them!
TEACH & SHOW UNTIL YOU
KNOW!