cover image - Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 10th Edition
ISBN: 9780323846295
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 11-03-2021
Page Count: 716
Imprint: Elsevier
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Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 10th Edition

by Carole Lium Edelman, MSN, GCNS-BC, CMC and Elizabeth Connelly Kudzma, DNSc, MPH, WHNP-BC, CNL

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cover image - Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 10th Edition
ISBN: 9780323846295
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 11-03-2021
Page Count: 716
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $101.99
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Master health promotion for all ages and population groups! Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 10th Edition provides comprehensive coverage of leading health promotion concepts from assessment to interventions to application. Its lifespan approach addresses patients’ unique needs with case studies and care plans presented within an assessment framework based on Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns. Addressing each age and stage of development, this market-leading text covers the latest research and trends in health promotion and disease prevention for diverse population groups.

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    • Coverage of growth and development addresses health promotion concepts for each age and each stage of development through the lifespan
    • Case studies present realistic situations with questions that challenge you to apply key concepts to further develop clinical judgment
    • Think About It clinical scenarios at the beginning of each chapter include questions to encourage clinical judgment
    • Research for Evidence-Based Practice boxes summarize current health-promotion studies showing the links between research, theory, and practice
    • Hot Topics boxes introduce significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion
    • Separate chapters on population groups — the individual, family, and community — highlight the unique aspects of assessment and health promotion for each group
    • Quality and Safety Scenario boxes focus on QSEN-related competencies with examples of health promotion
    • Innovative Practice boxes outline unique and creative health promotion programs and projects currently being implemented
    • Health and Social Determinants/Health Equity boxes address cultural perspectives relating to planning care
    • NEW! Greater emphasis on health equity highlights the need to make health promotion accessible to all
    • NEW! Increased focus on diversity and inclusion better reflects the communities being served
    • NEW! Veteran’s health content is incorporated throughout, as appropriate
    • NEW! Discussions of Healthy People 2030 initiatives and objectives address national health issues and priorities
    • NEW! Updated diagnosis terminology includes ICNP diagnoses or patient problems
    • NEW! Affordable Care Act references are more general to reflect changing politics

  • Unit 1: Foundations for Health Promotion
    1. Health Defined. Health Promotion, Protection, and Prevention
    2. Emerging Populations and Health
    3. Health Policy and the Delivery System
    4. The Therapeutic Relationship
    5. Ethical Issues Related to Health Promotion

    Unit 2. Assessment for Health Promotion
    6. Health Promotion and the Individual
    7. Health Promotion and the Family
    8. Health Promotion and the Community

    Unit 3. Interventions for Health Promotion
    9. Screening
    10. Health Education
    11. Nutrition Counseling for Health Promotion
    12. Exercise
    13. Stress Management
    14. Complementary and Alternative Strategies

    Unit 4. Application of Health Promotion
    15. Overview of Growth and Development Framework
    16. The Childbearing Period
    17. Infant
    18. Toddler
    19. Preschool Child
    20. School-Age Child
    21. Adolescent
    22. Young Adult
    23. Middle-Age Adult
    24. Older Adult

    Unit 5. Emerging Global Health Issues
    25. Health Promotion for the 21st Century. Throughout the Life Span and Throughout the World

  • Carole Lium Edelman, MSN, GCNS-BC, CMC, Private Practice, Professional Geriatric Care Management, Westchester County, New York. USA and Elizabeth Connelly Kudzma, DNSc, MPH, WHNP-BC, CNL, Professor,Emeritus School of Nursing Curry College
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