Improving Health Literacy of Elective Procedures in Pediatric Otolaryngology.

Amanda Del Risco Alexander CherchesLauren PolcaroClaire WashabaughRobin HalesRong JiangAlexander C Allori Eileen M Raynor

Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2024)

The addition of video or written resources significantly improves understanding of elective procedures. The development of procedure-specific resources can supplement the consent process and ensure decision-makers have adequate health literacy for informed decision-making.

Keyphrases

decision making
patients undergoing
health information
minimally invasive
healthcare