Health Promotion for Nurses: A Practical Guide
- ISBN-10
- 1449686672
- ISBN-13
- 9781449686673
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 719
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-09-18
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Authors
- Carolyn Chambers Clark, Karen Paraska
Description
With the increase of chronic disease and pressure on health professionals to improve patient outcomes, the demand for skilled professionals in the field of health promotion is stronger than ever before. Health Promotion for Nurses: A Practical Guide by Carolyn Chambers Clark and Karen Paraska provides insight into the principles of health promotion, and enables the reader to translate them into practice. The book covers traditional health promotion concepts, and incorporates their use with chronic diseases. Furthermore, the authors cover program planning, implementation, and evaluation, and discuss practical applications of this process like sample curricula, questionnaires and instruments.
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