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Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 7th Edition

ISBN/EAN
9780323056625
Editore
Elsevier Science
Formato
Sconosciuto
Anno
2010
Pagine
Pag. 720<br> Mosby<br> Paperback

Disponibile

72,99 €
Description

Up to date and easy to read, this textbook provides comprehensive coverage of all major concepts of health promotion and disease prevention. It highlights growth and development throughout the life span, emphasizing normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. All population groups are addressed with separate chapters for individuals, families, and communities.
Key Features
-UNIQUE! The assessment framework for this textbook is based on Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns and offers a consistent presentation of content and a health promotion approach.
Extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span emphasizes the unique problems and health promotion needs of each stage of development.
UNIQUE! Think About It boxes present a realistic clinical scenario and critical thinking questions.
UNIQUE! Multicultural Awareness boxes present cultural perspectives important to care planning.
Research Highlights boxes discuss current research efforts and research opportunities in health promotion.
UNIQUE! Hot Topics boxes explore significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion to spark critical discussion and debate.
UNIQUE! Innovative Practice boxes offer examples of unique and creative health promotion programs and projects.

Maggiori Informazioni

Autore Edelman - APRN - MS - CS - BC - CMC - Mandle - Ph
Editore Elsevier Science
Anno 2010
Tipologia Libro
Lingua Inglese
Indice Table of Contents

UNIT 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

UNIT 2: ASSESSMENT FOR HEALTH PROMOTION

Health Promotion and the Individual

Health Promotion and the Family

Health Promotion and the Community

UNIT 3: INTERVENTIONS FOR HEALTH PROMOTION

Screening

Health Education

Nutrition Counseling for Health Promotion

Exercise


Stress Management


Holistic Health Strategies

UNIT 4: APPLICATION OF HEALTH PROMOTION


Overview of Growth and Development Framework


The Prenatal Period


Infant


Toddler


Preschool Child


School-Age Child


Adolescent


Young Adult


Middle-Age Adult


Older Adult

UNIT 5: CHALLENGES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY


Health Promotion for the Twenty-First Century
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