Health promotion and public health for nursing students / Daryl Evans, Dina Coutsaftiki and C. Patricia Fathers
By: Evans, Daryl [author]
Language: English Series: Transforming nursing practice (TNP)Publisher: London ; Sage Publications, [2017]Copyright date: c2017Edition: Third editionDescription: viii, 168 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781473977846 (hardback); 9781473977853 (paperback)Subject(s): Health promotion -- Great Britain | Public health nursing -- Great BritainDDC classification: 610.734Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction
Thinking health promotion
Tackling lifestyle change
Encouraging health screening
Teaching patients
Supporting self-management
Considering public health
Managing health promotion in practice
Keeping up your skills
Preventing illness and improving the general health of the population is a vital priority for the health service with nurses expected to play a central role. Written using clear language this book explains what health promotion is and how it interacts with public health. It shows how health promotion can be implemented while drawing on the main theories, models and evidence that inform practice. The book covers the essential topics like lifestyle changes, health screening and patient education giving you the necessary tools and confidence to integrate health promotion into your day to day nursing practice.
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