Health Promotion in Nursing Practice

Health Promotion in Nursing Practice
ISBN-10
083853659X
ISBN-13
9780838536599
Series
Health Promotion in Nursing Practice
Category
Medical / Nursing / General
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Appleton & Lange
Author
Nola J. Pender

Description

Presenting an in-depth discussion of the nurse's active participation in the promotion of healthy lifestyles and the prevention of disease, this edition offers analyses of various definitions of health and presents clear-cut models for understanding health-promoting and -protecting behaviours. Also presented are effective assessment tools and strategies easily adaptable to various care settings that enable nurses to assist individuals and families in establishing healthier lifestyles.

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