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Abstract

The Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM) instrument was designed for health care professionals to use to identify low literacy levels in patients. Once their literacy level is determined, simplified medical instructions and patient education materials can then be developed to meet patient needs.

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Title
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM): A qui
Pages
124
Publication year
1993
Publication date
Oct 1993
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
ISSN
00224103
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
216915659
Copyright
Copyright International Reading Association Oct 1993