After teaching a group of nursing students about health communication, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as being an important factor? Select all that apply
A) Health literacy
B) Learning style
C) Cultural competency
D) Identification of limited English proficiency
E) Learning domain
Ans: A, C, D
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Three important factors to good health communication include health literacy, cultural competency, and identification of limited English proficiency. Learning style and learning domain are two aspects to consider for the teaching and learning process.
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