Health Promotion and Health Education in Nursing: A Framework for Practice

Health Promotion and Health Education in Nursing: A Framework for Practice
ISBN-10
1403940819
ISBN-13
9781403940810
Category
Medical / Nursing / General
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
2009-12-07
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Authors
Dean Whitehead, Fiona Irvine

Description


All healthcare practitioners have a professional responsibility to promote good health and well-being – making health promotion and health education a fundamental part of their daily work.

Using a multi-professional approach, this book provides a fascinating guide to health promotion, health education and public health issues. It supplies the knowledge and means to understand and implement a systematic approach to your own practice, including information on:

  • health promotion in the context of the healthcare setting
  • the role of the nurse in promoting health
  • evidence-based practice
  • politics, policy and ethics for health education and promotion

Health Promotion and Health Education in Nursing is essential reading for all nursing students, qualified nurses and allied health professionals.

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