ISBN:
9780323096638
Copyright:
2014
Publication Date:
10-14-2013
Page Count:
704
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$98.99
Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition
by Carole Lium Edelman, MSN, GCNS-BC, CMC, Elizabeth Connelly Kudzma, DNSc, MPH, WHNP-BC, CNL and Carol Lynn Mandle, PhD, AP, RN, CNS, FNP
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323096638
Copyright:
2014
Publication Date:
10-14-2013
Page Count:
704
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$98.99
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With the advent of health care reform and an emphasis on reducing health care costs, health promotion and disease prevention is a priority in nursing care. Prepare your students with Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 8th Edition, a comprehensive guide to major health promotion concepts. Featuring practical guidance – including boxes on diversity awareness, evidence-based practice, innovative practice, hot topics, and quality and safety, as well as case studies and care plans – our experienced authors give your students all the tools they need to stay current on the latest research and trends in health promotion.
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Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
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ISBN: 9780323416757
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- NEW! Healthy People 2020 boxes include related goals and objectives for each chapter to address emerging health issues and health priorities over the next decade.
- NEW! Quality and Safety scenarios include examples and suggestions to encourage quality and safety in nursing.
- NEW! Redesigned Nutrition chapter highlights the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the MyPlate food guide.
- NEW! Standard headings in the growth and development chapters reinforce the concepts of Gordon's Functional Health Patterns.
- Extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the lifespan emphasizes the unique problems and health promotion needs of each age and stage of development.
- Separate chapters on each population – group, individual, family, and community stress the unique issues faced when providing care to each group.
- Evidence-Based Practice boxes address current research efforts and opportunities in health promotion.
- Hot Topics boxes introduce significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion.
- Diversity Awareness boxes address various cultural perspectives and provide important information that needs to be considered in planning care.
- Case studies present realistic situations and challenge students to reflect upon important considerations.
- Think About It Boxes dig deeper into the chapter topic and encourage critical thinking.
- Numerous pedagogical features such as objectives, key terms, and textual summaries highlight the most important concepts and terms in each chapter.
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- Updated nutrition coverage includes MyPyramid from the FDA, as well as the latest information on food safety and fad diets.
- Expanded health policy coverage focuses on global health, historical perspectives, financing healthcare, concierge medical practices, and the hospitalist movement.
- Health Promotion for the Twenty-First Century explores current and future health promotion challenges and research initiatives.
- Updated Healthy People 2010 data includes midcourse review objectives and an introduction to Healthy People 2020.
- Case Studies and Care Plans summarize key concepts and show how they apply to real-life practice.
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Module 1: Foundations for Health Promotion
- Health Defined: Objectives for Promotion and Prevention
- Emerging Populations and Health
- Health Policy and the Delivery System
- The Therapeutic Relationship
- Ethical Issues Relevant to Health Promotion
- Health Promotion and the Individual
- Health Promotion and the Family
- Health Promotion and the Community
- Screening
- Health Education
- Nutrition Counseling for Health Promotion
- Exercise
- Stress Management
- Holistic Health Strategies
- Overview of Growth and Development Framework
- The Prenatal Period
- Infant
- Toddler
- Preschool Child
- School-Age Child
- Adolescent
- Young Adult
- Middle-Age Adult
- Older Adult
- Health Promotion for the Twenty-First Century: Throughout the Life Span and Throughout the World
Module 2: Assessment for Health Promotion
Module 3: Interventions for Health Promotion
Module 4: Application of Health Promotion
Module 5: Challenges in the Twenty-First Century
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