Wills Vital Notes for Nurses

Promoting Health
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-118-31448-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Vital Notes for Nurses

Vital Notes for Nurses: Promoting Health is a concise,accessible introduction to health promotion and public health forpre-registration nursing students and newly qualified nurses.
Promoting the health and well-being of patients is a vital partof the nursing role. This introductory text in the Vital Notesfor Nurses series explores issues such as public healthpriorities, health inequalities, health promotion settings, and therole of the nurse in health promotion roles.
* Written in a clear, accessible style which assumes no priorknowledge
* Each chapter includes learning objectives, case studies,scenarios, activities and learning outcomes
* Includes specific application to nursing practice in everychapter
* Identifies strategies for promoting health with individuals andcommunities and for protecting the health of the generalpopulation

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wills, Jane

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction.
2. Health and Health Promotion.
3. Influences on Health.
4. Approaches to Promoting Health.
5. Priorities for Public Health.
6. Health Information and Epidemiology.
7. Protecting the Health of the Population.
8. Promoting Healthy Lifestyles.
9. Promoting Health for Communities.
10. Creating Supportive Environments for Health

Über Autor(innen)

Jane Wills isReader in Public Health & Health Promotion, London South Bank University.