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More copies of this ISBN:This title in other formats:Health Promotion Throughout the Life Spanby Carole Lium Edelman
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:This comprehensive text provides the most current and accurate health promotion and disease prevention information available. The book addresses health promotion for all ages and all population groups individuals, families, and communities. It includes extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span, with an emphasis on normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. A complete unit is devoted to health promotion interventions. It also offers a unique assessment framework based on Gordons Functional Health Patterns to provide consistency in presentation and an approach in line with the promotion of health.
Incorporates Case Studies that depict actual clinical situations to give students a real-life perspective. Innovative Practice examples highlight unique and creative health promotion programs. Summarizes specific clinical interventions in Health Teaching boxes to provide students with how-to nursing actions. Think About It clinical scenarios provide critical thinking questions to help readers grasp important concepts. Multicultural Awareness boxes present cultural perspectives important to care planning. Introduces significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion through Hot Topics boxes to engage students in critical discussion and debate about these topics.
Care Plans are presented in a consistent format: Nursing Diagnosis, Defining Characteristics, Related Factors, Expected Outcomes, and Interventions. Healthy People 2010 boxes highlight current national health promotion priorities. A new full-color design helps to highlight important features and content. A new companion Evolve website offers case studies with questions and answers, WebLinks, content updates, and a Glossary with search capability to enhance your learning experience. Book News Annotation:Featuring a full-color design throughout, this textbook discusses
fundamental principles and practices related to health promotion for
all ages and population groups. The focus is on primary prevention
intervention, based on the Leavell and Clark model. New to the sixth
edition are special "Healthy People 2010" boxes highlighting current
national health promotion priorities.
Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:This comprehensive text provides the most current and accurate health promotion and disease prevention information available. The book addresses health promotion for all ages and all population groups individuals, families, and communities. It includes extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span, with an emphasis on normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. A complete unit is devoted to health promotion interventions. It also offers a unique assessment framework based on Gordon's Functional Health Patterns to provide consistency in presentation and an approach in line with the promotion of health. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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