Health Promotion in Nursing Practice - Couverture souple

Pender, Nola J.; Murdaugh, Carolyn L.; Parsons, Mary Ann

 
9780130319500: Health Promotion in Nursing Practice

Synopsis

For undergraduate/graduate-level nursing courses in Health Promotion.

This theoretical and practical text focuses on national health promotion priorities identified in Healthy People 2010―with special emphasis on culturally and racially diverse populations. Its unique coverage features an overview of major health behavior change models as a context for active participation in assessing, planning, and intervening to improve the health of individuals, families, and communities, and to prevent disease.

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Quatrième de couverture

HEALTH PROMOTION IN NURSING PRACTICE, 4/E

Whether you're an undergraduate or graduate nursing student or a nurse practitioner, Health Promotion in Nursing Practice, 4/e offers comprehensive coverage of the nurse's role in the promotion of healthful lifestyles and the prevention of disease. Included are analyses of various definitions of health, clear-cut models for understanding health promotion, and effective assessment tools and strategies. All nurses can assist individuals and families establish healthier lifestyles. This text is the tool that outlines how.

New to the Fourth Edition!

  • Healthy People 2001: Featured throughout the text are relevant, day-to-day examples.
  • Directions for Practice: This special section at the end of each chapter provides practical examples for application.
  • Expanded focus: New coverage includes discussions of vulnerable populations and questions of how health disparities can be eliminated.

Other Titles of Interest
Murray, Health Promotion through the Life Span, 7/e 0-8385-3688-3
Fontaine/Cleary, Healing Practices 0-8385-0385-3

Présentation de l'éditeur

For undergraduate/graduate-level nursing courses in Health Promotion.

This theoretical and practical text focuses on national health promotion priorities identified in Healthy People 2010—with special emphasis on culturally and racially diverse populations. Its unique coverage features an overview of major health behavior change models as a context for active participation in assessing, planning, and intervening to improve the health of individuals, families, and communities, and to prevent disease.

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