The Following Is an Example of How Low Health Literacy

The following is an example of how low health literacy directly impacts a person's health.

A) A client does not understand the preparation sheet for colonoscopy and the test needs to be rescheduled.
B) A client does not like the side effects of medications and discontinues taking them.
C) A client takes their friend's medication because they can't afford to fill their own prescription.
D) A client walks to the health center instead of taking the bus.