Discussion 8.1: Minimizing Barriers for Low-Literacy Patients

Review the three patient scenarios on health promotion Pick one of the following questions to answer using specific evidence-based strategies to promote health literacy. *Explain in simple terms the effect of obesity on causing diabetes.

*Explain in simple terms how cigarette smoking causes coronary artery disease.

*Explain in simple terms how second-hand smoke can cause an increase in ear infections in an infant.Use APA (7th edition) format for in-text citations and at least two scholarly references, preferably from provider-based or NP-based journals.